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August 31, 2020
“Jesus the Savior”: Preschool & Kids Leader Training for Unit 25, Session 1—Kingdom Parables
This week, we will look at some of the kingdom parables from Matthew 13, and then next week we will look at Luke’s three lost parables, so perhaps a parable primer might be helpful. What is a parable? Put as simply as possible, a parable is a made-up story. But this simple definition in no way does justice to...
August 27, 2020
"Jesus the Savior:" Additional Resources for Adults and Students
The following are the additional resources for “Jesus the Savior,” the ninth volume of The Gospel Project for Adults and Students’ 2018-2021 study cycle. Download the study plan here. Recommended Reading: Telling God’s Story by Preben Vang and Terry G. CarterThe Drama of Scripture by Craig G. Bartholomew and Michael W. GoheenFrom Eden to the New Jerusalem by T....
August 27, 2020
Sin and Missing the Mark [The Hero of the Story]
What does it mean to miss the mark? That’s the question we’re addressing on this episode of The Hero of the Story. Listen in as we discuss: Where this truth is found in ScriptureHow describing sin as missing the mark can be misunderstoodHow this doctrine relates to the gospel and how we live in the world Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify,...
August 26, 2020
What Does "Missing the Mark" Mean? [99 in :99]
Despite being a three letter word, sin is incredibly complex, with many facets that work together to present a complete picture-and help us understand why it is so serious. Let’s explore one aspect of sin together. One aspect of sin is missing the mark of God’s standards set for humanity. At first blush, missing the mark sounds like it...
August 25, 2020
"Jesus the Servant": Weekly Leader Training—Unit 24, Session 4: Jesus Is Transfigured
In the first verse of the transfiguration account that we will consider in this week’s session, Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up the mountain so they can see His glory. This must have been a fantastic and yet terrifying scene to behold. Many of us would love a chance to climb the mountain and get a glimpse of...
August 24, 2020
“Jesus the Servant”: Preschool & Kids Leader Training for Unit 24, Session 4—Jesus Showed His Glory
I remember it well. It was April 1985. Coca-Cola, which had been sagging in soft drink sales, unveiled a product everyone was anxious to try: New Coke. New Coke was new, but it was not good. New Coke bombed, leaving Coca-Cola scrambling to crank out the original cola formula, which it branded as Coca-Cola Classic. Sometimes the original is...