Additional Resources for Students and Adults: Summer 2018 (Volume 12)

The following are the additional resources for “Come, Lord Jesus,” the twelfth and final volume of The Gospel Project for Adults and Students’ 2015-2018 study cycle.

Leader Training Videos

• Summer 2018 Leader Training for Adults
• Summer 2018 Leader Training for Students

Session 1: The Plot Against Paul

• Passage: Acts 23:1-24
• Sermon: Living as Disciples, Tom Schreiner
• Book Chapter: “The Resurrection of the Just” The Resurrection of the Dead, and Eternal Judgment by John Bunyan
• Article: “Is it Wrong for Christians to Defend their Rights?” by Kevin DeYoung
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 2: Paul Before Rulers

• Passages: Acts 24:22-27; Acts 25:1-12; 26:24-32
• Sermon: Paul’s Defense Before Agrippa, Afshin Ziafat
• Book Chapter: 13. “The Reality of the Resurrection” The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Tim Keller
• Article: “Steph Curry’s Joy in Adversity,” Bethany Jenkins
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 3: The Shipwreck

• Sermon: And So We Came to Rome, J.D. Greear
• Book Chapter: 13. “Choosing to Trust God” Trusting God by Jerry Bridges
• Article: “God Will Bring You Through,” Chad Ashby
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 4: Paul Expresses Joy in Prison

• Passage: Philippians 1:12-30
• Sermon: To Live Is Christ, Ed Stetzer
• Book Chapter: 5. “What’s the Difference between Joy and Happiness” Happiness by Randy Alcorn
• Article: “One Joy Lasts Forever,” Ben Reaoch
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 5: Paul Magnifies Christ in Prison

• Passage: Colossians 1:15–2:3
• Sermon: Making Disciples, Jason Paredes
• Book Chapter: 12. “The Process of Speaking the Truth in Love” Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change by Paul David Tripp
• Article: “How to Move from Forgiveness to Reconciliation,” Steve Cornell
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 6: Grace to a Runaway Slave

• Passage: Philemon 8-22
• Sermon: Repentance, Mark Dever
• Book Chapter: 6. “Compelled by Love” Transforming Grace by Jerry Bridges
• Article: “When to Cover, When to Confront,” Ray Ortlund
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 7: The Church That Forgot Its Hope

• Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–5:11
• Sermon: Christians Grieve Too, Alistair Begg
• Book Chapter: 7. “The Radical Cross: Its Provision” The Radical Cross by A.W. Tozer
• Article: “Life and Hope in a World of Loss,” David Powlison
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 8: Defending the Faith

• Passages: Jude 1:3-4,17-25
• Sermon: Contend for the Faith, John Piper
• Book Chapter: 9. “Convictional Kindness” Onward: Engaging Culture without Losing the Gospel by Russell Moore
• Article: “Defending the Faith Is about Life, Not Just Doctrine,” Trevin Wax
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 9: While We Wait

• Passages: 2 Peter 3:1-13
• Sermon: The Return of Christ and the Christian’s Responsibility, Leonce Crump
• Book Chapter: 8. “Living When Dying Is Gain” Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From the American Dream by David Platt
• Article: “Waiting,” Thabiti Anyabwile
• TGP Summer 2018 Session 9
• One Conversation for Students

Session 10: John Has a Vision of Jesus

• Sermon: The Coming King, Matt Capps
• Book Chapter: 7. “Reading Revelation Today,” Between the Cross and the Throne: The Book of Revelation by Matthew Emerson
• Article: “Basking in the Radiance of His Glory,” Jared C. Wilson
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 11: Seven Words for Seven Churches

• Passages: Revelation 2–3
• Sermon: The First Baptist Church of Laodicea, Thom Rainer
• Book Chapter: 3. “What Every Church Should Aspire to Be: Healthy” What Is a Healthy Church? by Mark Dever
• Article: “The Seven Churches of Revelation,” David Jeremiah
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 12: Heaven’s Songs

• Passage: Revelation 4:2–5:14
• Sermon: Cascading Praise, Paul Tripp
• Book Chapter: 5. “Worship…for the Purpose of Godliness” Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
• Article: “C.S. Lewis on the Theology and Practice of Worship,” Justin Taylor
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Session 13: The Return of the King

• Passage: Revelation 21–22
• Sermon: Reunion with God for the First Time, Darryl Williamson
• Book Chapter: “Heaven, I” Great Joy: Comprising Sermons and Prayer-Meeting Talks Delivered at the Chicago Tabernacle by D.L. Moody
• Article: “4 Ways Jesus’s Second Coming Changes Us Now,” J.D. Greear
• Interactive Teaching Tips for Adults
• One Conversation for Students

Josh Hayes

Josh Hayes is Content and Production Editor for The Gospel Project for Adults. He earned a Ph.D. in Systematic Theology from Westminster Theological Seminary and a M.Div. in Christian Ministry from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to working in print media for more than a decade, Josh has written multiple published articles. Residing in the Nashville area with his wife and children, he has also been an active teacher in his local church for several years.

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