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Online Institute for
Studies in Grace Concepts
  • Five to ten-minute audio/video presentations by Don Whisnant provide introductory support for understanding God’s redemptive plan for our lives from a grace theological perspective.
  • Lectures are added regularly and archived to view on-demand. 
  • See Guidelines for Course Participation.


 Course Curriculum

Grace Counseling
101: Four Words Guiding GraceRenewal Counseling Part 1
102: Four Words Guiding GraceRenewal Counseling Part 2
103: Sequence of Causes Leading to VIOLENCE
104: The Goal of Grace Counseling
105: God's Redemptive Plan
203: No Longer No Hope
204: Immersed Into Christ, Our Guarantee of Heaven
205: RECONCILED by the Death of Christ, SAVED by his Life
206: Two Aspects of Salvation: Justification and Sanctification
207: Three Relationships to Christ: Experiencing Full Redemption
208: Christ Living in You, Your Hope for Holiness
209: The Life of Christ in Us: Regenerating the Spirit, Renewing
210: A Transformed Mind: Support for Making Choices That Heal
211: God's Provision of Christ: Support for Service to Others
212: The 9 Fruits of the Holy Spirit
213: Identifying What Health Looks Like
214: Set Free From What We Used to Be
215: The Color of Truth
216: Doctrine Matters
217: The Salvation You Can Lose

Grace Leadership
303: Leadership by Support
304: Redemptive Relationships
305: The Fountainhead
306: The Right Hand of God
307: Hemmed In
308: The Hand of God
309: How We Celebrate Father's Day
310: The Six E's of Good Leadership
311: Grace Parenting

Growing in Grace
401: Quiet Time  
402: S.T.O.P.
403: Sanctification: Support for Understanding the Scripture
404: Receiving Your Way to Health
405: Support for Reading the Scripture in Order to Hear God
406: Support for Making Wise Choices
407: Sleep: A Gift from God
408: Waiting: Trusting God to Be Who He Is
409: Understanding Romans 8:28
410: Waiting on God's Redemptive Plan for Your Life
411: Experiencing Christ - The Sanctified Goal
412: More Than a Hug, It's Truth That Heals
413: Support for Dealing with Adversity
414: Light: Dispelling the Darkness
415: The Spirit-Enabled Life of Christ in You
416: Experiencing Heaven on Earth
417: Listening: Support for Reading the Scripture
418: Reading the Scripture in Order to Hear God
419: Who Will Deliver Me?
420: Organic Praying
421: Understanding What the Bible Means
422: The Need to Be Filled with the Spirit and Why
423: Christ: Support for Staying the Course During the Storm

Grace Concepts: A Glossary
501: Prayer
502: Inheritance
503: Calling (God's)
504: Worship
505: Believe
506: Blessed
507: Faith to Receive: How We Are Saved 
508: Forgiveness 
509: Heaven
510: Worthy
511: Authority, Servant, and Submission
512: Regeneration
513: Obedience

Non Curriculum
601: Out of the Depths I Cry
602: The Love of Christ Lived Out in a Hurting World 
603: O Christ, Live Your Love thru Me!
604: Christ: The Grace Solution for Brokenness
605: Suffering
606: Welcoming the Plan That Accomplishes God's Purpose
607: The True Vine
608: Nearing the End of the Church Age: What We Can Expect
609: God Himself
610: For Me to Live Is Christ
611: Heard by An Attentive God
612: Made Alive With Christ
613: Grace and Peace
614: Support for Living in a Broken World
615: The Message of Grace
616: Submission
617: Deriving Strength from the Father
618: The Light of Christ: How the Darkness is Dispelled
619: If I Were a Goat

Grace Concepts Class
Week 2-1 BLESSED
Week 2-2 POWER
Week 2-3 SAVED  
Week 2-4 ACCESS
Week 2-4 NOTIONS
Week 3-1 THANK GOODNESS
Week 3-2 COVENANT
Week 3-3 TRUE VINE
Week 3-4 KISS
Week 4-1 SEED
Week 4-2 CAN'T
Week 4-3 HAPPY
Week 4-4 SERVE
Week 5-1 JOY
Week 5-2 ABLE
Week 5-3 NEW
Week 5-4 PAIN
Week 6-1 LIFTED
Week 6-2 FREE
Week 6-3 YOU
Week 6-4 WHEN
Week 6-5 THE PRAYER OF CONFESSION
Week 7-1 THE GATE
Week 7-2 QUIET TIME
Week 7-3 WAIT
Week 7-4 WHY
Week 8-1 FIRST and NEXT
Week 8-2 MYSTERY
Week 8-3 REDEMPTIVE RELATIONSHIPS
Week 8-4 WORNOUT
Week 8-5 GIFTS 
Week 9-1 FOREVER
Week 9-2 RESTORE (Part 1)
Week 9-2 RESTORE (Part 2)
Week 9-3 DRAW
Week 9-4 FREEDOM 
Week 9-4 THE SIN UNTO DEATH
Week 10-1 SOLUTIONS
Week 10-2 PRESERVED
Week 10-3 THE MODEL PRAYER
Week 10-4 NAME 
Week 11-1 THE MODEL PRAYER
Week 11-2 OUTWEIGH
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CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING LOADING ISSUES WITH SOME VIDEOS 

THE FOUR LOVES  
THE FOUNTAINHEAD
THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD
LEADERSHIP BY SUPPORT
Christ Living Out God's Love in Me for Others  
O Christ, Live Your Life Through Me 
AUTHORITY, SERVANT, AND SUBMISSION  
THE SANCTIFIED GOAL 
HEMMED IN 
DRAW 
DAILY  
MADE ALIVE WITH CHRIST
UNDERSTANDING ROMANS 8:28
RESTORE (Part 1)
RESTORE (Part 2)
THE CALL OF GOD
NEW 
THE TRUE VINE 
THE VINE  
SAVED 
GOD HIMSELF 

COMING!

PRESERVED
THE MODEL PRAYER (Part One) 
THE MODEL PRAYER (Part Two)
NAME 
OUTWEIGH