Welcome Home – New Believer Starter Guide (KJV) | Printable PDF
You just made the biggest decision of your life. Now what?
Welcome Home is a gentle, simple starter guide for brand-new Christians. It explains the big ideas in plain words, shows you how to pray and read the Bible, and helps you take your first steps with Jesus, one page at a time.
No big church words. No pressure. No test. Just clear answers, real KJV verses, and room to write your own story.
For churches: this is a ready-made handout for the people who say yes to Jesus, especially at Easter, and for baptism, new-member and new believer classes. Choose the Church License to print unlimited copies for your church.
What's inside (39 pages)
- Welcome page and "The Day I Said Yes" keepsake page
- What salvation means (2 pages): John 3:16, Romans 3:23, Romans 5:8, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 10:9-10
- Am I really saved? (help for doubts)
- Who Jesus is
- You are a new creation (2 Corinthians 5:17)
- What is baptism? A simple, general overview. Churches teach baptism in different ways, so it points you to ask your pastor what your church believes
- How to pray (P-R-A-Y) and the Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13, KJV) explained line by line
- How to read the Bible: start with John, then Mark, Psalms and Proverbs
- Reading the King James Bible: tips + a 20-word "thee and thou" mini word list
- A simple way to read: Read · Notice · Pray
- 30-day starter reading plan with check boxes (all of John, then Mark)
- 4 reading notes pages
- When you mess up (grace for the hard days)
- Finding a church family: what to look for + questions to ask + visit notes
- My Testimony: how to share, 3 writing pages, and a one-minute story page
- How to memorize a verse + 10 memory verse cards (cut lines) + 2 blank cards
- My first 30 days tracker
- Prayer list and answered prayers pages
- Questions to ask my pastor
- Words Christians use (a friendly dictionary) and common new believer questions
- My next steps checklist
- Printing tips, license page and a closing note
Who it's for
New Christians of any age (teens and adults), people getting baptized, Easter and Christmas visitors who said yes to Jesus, and anyone who wants a fresh start with the basics. Also for pastors, outreach teams and churches running baptism or new-member classes. A thoughtful gift for a friend who just got saved.
Good to know
Digital download only. No physical item is shipped. Print at home or at a print shop. US Letter and A4. Works on a tablet in GoodNotes or any PDF app.
Classroom & church use
The Personal option includes a classroom license: one teacher or leader may print copies for one class or group they lead (up to 30 people). The Church License lets one church print unlimited copies for its own baptism, new-member and new believer classes. Please do not resell it or share it with other churches.
Please note: Scripture is from the King James Version (KJV). This guide is non-denominational. Baptism is explained in a general way, and readers are encouraged to ask their pastor what their own church teaches.
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