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April 29, 2019
The Gospel, Sin, and the Judges Cycle
Judges is one of the most troubling books in Scripture, one that it’s hard to see any good news in at all. And yet, if we’re looking at it honestly, it points us to the gospel in a profound way. Listen in as Brian and Aaron discuss the big ideas of this book and how it points us to...
April 22, 2019
Philemon, Forgiveness, and the Gospel
One of the least-read books of the Bible is a short epistle called Philemon, but it’s one we ought not skip. In its few verses, Paul demonstrates for the transforming power of the gospel as he challenges Philemon to welcome home Onesimus, a runaway slave, as his brother in Christ. Dhati Lewis, pastor of Blueprint Church, joins Aaron and...
April 16, 2019
Joshua's Call to Faithfulness and the Problem of Our Hearts
The end of the book of Joshua is familiar to most believers—at least the commonly quoted Joshua 24:15, “As for me and my family, we will worship the Lord.” We tend to see a very simple dichotomy in this passage: either we serve the Lord or we serve idols. Be in or out. And while this is true insofar as...
April 10, 2019
Prayer, Boldness, and Making the Sun Stand Still
The Old Testament is filled with stories that we don’t quite understand. Joshua commanding the sun to stand still is one of those. What should we do with this passage? Are we to do as Joshua did, or is there something more to this passage—something that points us to the gospel? Aaron and Brian continue their conversation about the...
March 26, 2019
Joshua, the gospel, and the call to courage
Joshua is a favorite book of many. It’s filled with action and adventure, and more than a little drama, as the Israelites finally enter the Promised Land after wandering in the desert for 40 years. But how does this book point us to the gospel? How does it help us become more like Jesus? Aaron and Brian begin a...
March 13, 2019
Why do preschoolers need to study the book of Judges?
The book of Judges is one of the darkest books in Scripture. And because it is so dark, it often makes us wonder if it’s a book we should be teaching to children, and particularly preschoolers. Aaron and Brian are joined by Karen Jones, Content Editor for The Gospel Project for Preschool, to discuss why we want to teach...