The following are additional resources for “The Son Has Authority,” the eighth volume of The Gospel Project’s study cycle for adults and students. The additional resources for every volume include items to help you as you prepare for each session, along with materials that we recommend as bonus content for your groups. Download the study plan here.
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Books We Recommend
- Telling God’s Story by Preben Vang and Terry G. Carter
- Gospel-Centered Teaching by Trevin Wax
Training We Recommend
Memory Verses
- Unit 22: Luke 4:18-19
- Unit 23: Luke 6:27-28
- Unit 24: Luke 11:11-13
Presentation Materials
Unit 22: Responses to Jesus
1. The Official Believed
- Sermon Transcript: “The Nobleman’s Faith” by Charles Spurgeon
- Sermon: “Believe and See” by Dave Kiehn
- Sermon: “An Illustration of Faith” by Alistair Begg
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 22, Session 1
- Online Scriptures for Adults
2. The Hometown Rejected
- Article: “How to Pursue Justice for Jesus” by Christina Crenshaw
- Sermon: “The God of Unmet Expectations” by Mark Howell
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 22, Session 2
- Online Scriptures for Adults
3. The Crowd Amazed
- Article: “Casting Out Demons” by Ligonier
- Sermon: “A New Authority: Jesus’ Divine Power in Mark 1” by Christopher Ash
- Sermon: “The Authority Of Jesus” by H.B. Charles Jr.
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 22, Session 3
- Online Scriptures for Adults
4. The Leper Proclaimed
- Article: “The Disobedient Leper” by Ligonier
- Sermon: “MARKed by Jesus: Mark 1:14-45” by Thomas White
- Sermon: “The Sufficiency of the Gospel in the Age of Fear and Polarization” by Alfonza W. Fullwood
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 22, Session 4 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
Unit 23: The Way of Jesus
1. Faith and Forgiveness
- Article: “Whose Faith Did Jesus See?” by James Jackson
- Sermon: “Through the Roof Neighbors” by Brady Cooper
- Sermon: “Faith and Forgiveness: Insights from Mark 2:1-12” by Eric Alexander
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 23, Session 1 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
2. Healing and Calling
- Article: “The Beauty of ‘Gospel Awkward’ ” by Trevin Wax
- Sermon: “MARKed by Jesus: Mark 3:7-35” by Thomas White
- Sermon: “The Calling of the Disciples” by R.C. Sproul
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 23, Session 2 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
3. Lord of the Sabbath
- Sermon Audio/Transcript: “The Sabbath Day” by W. A. Criswell
- Sermon: “The Goodness of the Great One” by Matthew C. McCraw
- Sermon: “The Rest of the Matter” by Chris Hutchison
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 23, Session 3 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
4. Lord of Love
- Sermon Transcript: “The Heroic in Christianity” by Charles Spurgeon
- Sermon: “Mercy” by Malcolm Yarnell
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 23, Session 4 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
Unit 24: The Teachings of Jesus
1. He Is the Messiah
- Article: “A Call to Maturity” by Robert Carver
- Article: “Five Bad Reasons to Go to Church” by Greg Morse
- Sermon: “The One Who Is to Come” by Matthew C. McCraw
- Sermon: “Are You Greater Than King David?” by Don Carson
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 24, Session 1 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
2. He Resurrects Life
- Article: “The Voice That Raises the Dead” by Tim Counts
- Sermon: “The Visible Presence of Compassion” by Josh Smith
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 24, Session 2 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
3. He Forgives Sin
- Article: “The Hypocrisy of Phariseephobia” by Jay Harrison
- Sermon: “Christ and Culture” by Bruce Frank
- Sermon: “The Two Debtors: On Devotion” by Tim Keller
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 24, Session 3 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
4. He Teaches on Prayer
- Article: “Asking Abba for More of the Spirit and Expecting to Receive” by Scotty Smith
- Sermon: “The Unfriend at Midnight” by Steven Smith
- Sermon: “Prayer and the God Who Hears You” by John MacArthur
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 24, Session 4 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
5. He Teaches on Worry
- Article: “Don’t Be Anxious About Your Life” by Brian Dunkel
- Sermon: “Give Without Fear” by John Piper
- Sermon: “ ‘If Anyone Would Come After Me, He Must…’ Seek His Kingdom” by Alistair Begg
- Conference Breakout Session: “Materialism, Money, and Me Culture” by Jen Oshman
- Adults Leader Training Podcast: Unit 24, Session 5 (forthcoming)
- Online Scriptures for Adults
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