If you had to boil down adult ministry to one thing, it’s this: helping them make disciple-making disciples. No matter our background, no matter our familiarity or comfort with the Bible, that’s what we’re all meant to be. Over the past year, we have been reimagining The Gospel Project for Adults to further that end. We want to help...

Why did Jesus die on the cross? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: How Scripture describes Jesus’ death on the cross as a propitiation, or atoning sacrifice, for our sinsThe ways that we should (and should not) understand this truthWhy Jesus’ death should be recognized as an...

If you’re ever playing Scrabble, a word that is guaranteed to win the game is “propitiation.” Of course, it’ll probably be contested because it’s not a commonly used word, unless you live in the 19th century or spend a lot of time with Bible teachers and theologians. But as obscure as this word might be, it is critical to...

Christ, our infinite God, is the only One who can quench that infinite longing in us to be known completely, be safe, and be made whole. His promise that He will come back for His people and we will be with Him always is not meant to function as a bandage but as a balm to provide deep healing....

There are some things we hope for which are completely out of our control. Whether or not what we hope for happens, from our perspective, seems like nothing more than random chance. We might hope in this way that there is no traffic for an upcoming commute. We might hope in this way that a job opportunity in a...

Do we need to worry about the Day of the Lord? That’s the question we’re discussing on The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: Why the Day of the Lord factors so significantly into 1 ThessaloniansWhat we can learn about Christian beliefs based on the dating of this letterHow sensationalism has hurt our understanding of the...