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November 9, 2020
"Jesus the Savior": Weekly Leader Training—Unit 27, Session 2: Jesus Encounters Two Disciples
Jesus’ death and resurrection shouldn’t have been a surprise to the two disciples. He met their discouragement and confusion with Scripture, revealing that it all points to Him. Jesus could have shown Himself to them and removed their doubt and questioning, but instead, He revealed the truth found in God’s Word about the kind of Messiah He would be....
November 9, 2020
“Jesus the Savior”: Preschool & Kids Leader Training for Unit 27, Session 2—The Emmaus Disciples
The key to being a disciple of Jesus is not just in what we know about Him. That is critically important, of course, but discipleship is much more than that. To be a disciple is to be a person who follows Jesus with every fiber of your being—with your mind, for sure, but also with your heart full of...
November 8, 2020
How Jesus Teaches Us to Read the Bible [Ep. 197]
How did Jesus teach the Bible? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: What it does (and doesn’t) mean to teach the Bible from a Christ-centered perspectiveWhy the disciples on the road to Emmaus didn’t recognize Jesus and what caused them to recognize HimThe importance of Jesus’ teaching burning inside...
November 5, 2020
"The Mission Begins": Additional Resources for Preschool and Kids (Volume 10)
The following resources are for “The Mission Begins,” the tenth volume of The Gospel Project for Kids’ 2018-2021 cycle. (Note: PDF documents should open in a new window.) Key Passages Kids references are provided. Preschool and Babies & Toddlers may be shorter. Unit 28 — 2 Peter 1:3Unit 29 — Romans 12:5Unit 30 — Colossians 1:18 Unit Themes Unit...
November 4, 2020
Understanding the Mission of the Church [Ep. 196]
Why does the Church exist? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: How the mission of the church is defined in Scripture and is revealed in its storylineIf we should analogize Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earthHow this doctrine relates to the gospel and how we...
November 3, 2020
Does the Church Have a Purpose? [99 in :99]
What is the mission of the Church? This is a question that has been asked, well, for more or less as long as there’s been such a thing as the Church. So what is the church’s mission? Let’s find out what Scripture has to say. The Bible speaks a great deal to the mission of the church. But one...