In our Bible story this week, we see not just mercy, but courageous mercy. Rahab by faith, courageously trusted God and hid the Hebrew spies. Mercy is not courageous until being merciful costs us something. Rahab’s mercy was pushed to the testing point. She had compassion and, in doing so, risked her life. She showed mercy; as a result,...

This post is written by Charity Dera and is published as a companion to Unit 7, Session 3 of The Gospel Project for Adults Vol. 3 (Spring 2022): From Conquest to a Kingdom. Psalm 119 illuminates the beauty and glory of God’s good Word. The psalmist continually speaks of the delight he finds upon engaging both with Scripture and...

This Week’s Training Notes Continuing in the Spring curriculum of The Gospel Project for Adults, From Conquest to Kingdom, we have been reading through the book of Joshua, seeing how God led His people into the promised land with His power and His presence. We’ve read that God commanded Joshua to continue following His words and commands. So this...

In 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Paul points out that Scripture is enough for us. It is our source for godliness and our final authority in matters pertaining to doctrine. The confessions of every Protestant denomination affirm the sufficiency of Scripture.  Why does this matter for kids? We need to teach our kids that even though the Bible may not mention...

This post is written by Charity Dera and is published as a companion to Unit 7, Session 2 of The Gospel Project for Adults Vol. 3 (Spring 2022): From Conquest to a Kingdom. Danger confronts them at every turn. Waters crash down from afar as if to terrorize them. All of their hopes and dreams hinge upon surviving this...

This Week’s Training Notes Continuing in the Spring curriculum of The Gospel Project for Adults, From Conquest to Kingdom, we are reading through the book of Joshua and how God led His people into the promised land with His power and His presence. This week, your group will be studying Unit 7, Session 2, God’s Presence with His People,...