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Explore our resource library to find helpful articles, devotionals, podcasts, training, and more to help you grow in your faith and prepare to lead a session of The Gospel Project.
January 10, 2014
Raising Kids to Care About Missions
The Great Commission that Jesus gave in Matthew 28:18-20 is still a work in progress. According to the U.S. Center for World Mission’s Joshua Project, 2.91 billion people in the world are considered “unreached.” Unreached is defined as “a people group among which there is no indigenous community of believing Christians with adequate numbers and resources to evangelize this...
November 20, 2013
Making the Christ Connection for Kids
One of the great features of The Gospel Project for Kids is its chronological plan through the Bible. Kids will study stories from Genesis to Revelation over three years. They will learn how familiar (and not-so-familiar) Bible stories fit together as part of a bigger picture—God’s plan to save people from sin. Each session contains a Christ Connection, a few...
October 2, 2013
What We Need Most Is Jesus!
This is a guest post by Jeff Hutchings, the Pastor of Family Ministries at The Journey (Tower Grove) in St. Louis. Among others things, my parenting generation is known for doting on our children. Multiple blogs and sermons regularly chide parents for indulging kids with things. Even though parents have good intentions by giving their kids what they didn’t...
September 25, 2013
"Closing the Pharisee Training School" by John Murchison
John Murchison has been the Director of Children’s Ministry at The Austin Stone for 8 years. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and two daughters. You can follow him on Twitter here. I was about three years into my career in children’s ministry when I realized something was fundamentally wrong. We said all the right things—that we...
September 20, 2013
"Teaching My Kids the Bigger Story" by Angela Suh
This is a guest post from Angela Suh. Angela lives in Austin, TX. She is wife to Halim, a pastor at the Austin Stone Community Church, and mom to three fun and crazy kids, Malachi (5), Evie (4) and Moses (2). You can read more from her at suhangela.wordpress.com. From my childhood, I remember listening to the Bible as a...
July 11, 2013
"Five Reasons I Love The Gospel Project" by Adam Mabry
We are always encouraged when we find church leaders giving The Gospel Project endorsements on their personal blogs! Adam Mabry is the Lead Pastor of Aletheia Church in Boston, MA. Here is a blog post that Adam wrote titled “Why I Love The Gospel Project“. The team at Lifeway has done an amazing job with this. The curriculum is...