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June 23, 2019
Why Men Should Serve in Kids Ministry [Best of the Podcast]
As we gear up for season two of The Hero of the Story, we are re-presenting a conversation between Aaron and Sam O’Neil on why men should serve in Kids Ministry. Listen in as we discuss why it isn’t and shouldn’t be weird for men to serve Kids; Why it matters that they do; and Why it’s not are hard...
June 21, 2019
Gospel Links for Gospel Culture (6/21)
7 Lessons from My First 6 Months of Pastoral Ministry Tim Higgins: My journal entries and emails to close friends in my first six months as a pastor included a fair amount of anguish as I wrestled with challenges I’d previously only prepared for intellectually. Still, I’m extremely grateful I’d been instructed about many of the challenges I would face...
June 18, 2019
"A Kingdom Provided": David Was Anointed
The story of David and Goliath is perhaps one of The Gospel Project team’s favorite Pictures of Jesus in the Old Testament. (If you are unfamiliar with what I mean by that, stop reading here and go check out the Seeing Jesus in the Bible portion of our Big Picture Questions & Answers for Kids training resource.) We like...
June 17, 2019
Summer 2019 Leader Tips: Unit 11, Session 1—A Shepherd Slays a Giant
In the videos below, Aaron Armstrong (Adults), Andy McLean (Students), and Brian Dembowczyk (Kids) coach leaders on teaching Summer 2019, Unit 11, Session 1—A Shepherd Slays a Giant. 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...
June 16, 2019
What is the Goal of Our Group Time? [Best of the Podcast]
As we gear up for season two of The Hero of the Story, we are re-presenting a conversation on the goal of group time. Listen in as Brian and Aaron discuss: What we are trying to accomplish when we meet; How to handle theological disagreement when it comes up in discussion; and How to handle members who dominate the discussion. Apple...
June 14, 2019
Three Big Truths I Wish I Had Learned as a Kid
It wasn’t a difficult choice really. My family was living in suburban Baltimore, Maryland, when my father shared that his company had asked him to work in Hawaii for a couple of years. We loved where we lived in Maryland—it was home for both of my parents and all of our extended family was in the area—but you cannot...