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January 15, 2020
How Do We Understand God's Glory? [The Hero of the Story]
What do we mean when we talk about God’s glory? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: How Scripture puts the multiple facets of this doctrine on displayWhy we need a proper understanding of God’s gloryHow to (and not to) encourage suffering friends and family with this truthHow...
January 15, 2020
What is God's Glory? [99 in :99]
Christians often say things like we’re created for God’s glory, that we want to glorify Him, or even that we’ve fallen short of His glory. We use this phrase so much that it’s tempting to write it off as meaningless internal language. But instead of leaving it behind, we need to embrace it because, as we’ll see, it describes...
January 14, 2020
"A People Restored": The Temple Was Rebuilt
If you haver ever purchased a new car or a new house, you know about upgrades. You start with the base price, but then you are presented with a series of optional upgrades. Before long, your total price has ballooned, but you have justified it because it is such a long-term purchase and your monthly payment still isn’t that...
January 12, 2020
Winter 2019-20 Leader Tips: Unit 17, Session 3—The Rebuilding of the Temple
In the videos below, Aaron Armstrong (Adults), Andy McLean (Students), and Brian Dembowczyk (Kids) coach leaders on teaching Winter 2019-20, Unit 17, Session 3—The Rebuilding of the Temple. Tips and videos for previous lessons are available on the The Gospel Project Blog. You can also check out the Additional Resources page for podcast recommendations and blog posts related to this week’s subject matter. To view...
January 12, 2020
Why Would Anyone Oppose Worshiping God? [The Hero of the Story]
Why would anyone oppose the worship of God? That’s the question we’re discussing as we look at the book of Haggai on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: Why the surrounding people opposed God’s people’s efforts to rebuild the temple. The danger of delayed obedience.God’s providence at work in allowing the temple to be reconstructed.Why...
January 8, 2020
Making Sense of the Relationship Between Human Actions and God's Plans [The Hero of the Story]
If God is sovereign, does it matter what we do? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: How Scripture points us to the answer to the perceived tension between God’s sovereignty and human actionsThe emotional tension that often comes with this doctrineHow this truth should unite believers, rather...