What you need to know when you become a Christian in 12 simple studies. For new Christians, those who want to grow in their faith and those who want to help them. These Bible studies cover the basics: How to become a Christian and grow in your relationship with God; how to read and study the Bible; how to pray; how to choose GodÕs way; how to help others as well.Each study follows a simple structure: a Bible fact, a helpful pointer, a caution and a choice. Each of these sections includes a Bible passage, a few discussion questions and a verse to memorise. You can use this study guide in groups, in pairs or on your own.ÔFirst EncountersÕ has been written by experienced practitioners. Kath Blacklock and Eva Leaf have helped many people grow in their faith. Their insights and wisdom make this a very practical guide. Produced by the Navigators who have over 60 yearsÕ experience of whole-life discipleship in the UK.