This post is written by Jared Bumpers and is published as a companion to Unit 9, Session 6 of The Gospel Project for Adults Vol. 3 (Spring 2022): From Conquest to a Kingdom. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is probably C. S. Lewis’s most famous work. In the book, Lucy Pevensie–one of the four Pevensie siblings–discovers a...

This Week’s Training Notes [Due to a period of time being short-staffed on our team, we have been unable to produce our weekly leader training podcasts for The Gospel Project for Adults for Spring 2022. We plan to begin making these podcasts available again for Summer 2022. We are sorry for the inconvenience but look forward to providing this...

What comes to mind when you think about sin? Consider your emotions—does the thought of sin make you sad? Angry? Indifferent? To fully understand the beauty of salvation and the power of grace, you must take sin seriously.  Consider what our sin says about God. Sin says God may be powerful, but not enough to deserve ultimate authority in...

This post is published as a companion to Unit 9, Session 5 of The Gospel Project for Adults Vol. 3 (Spring 2022): From Conquest to a Kingdom. Scripture: 1 Samuel 4:1b-11 The Israelites were defeated by the Philistines in this passage and the elders regrouped and thought about what they did wrong. But instead of praying to God and...

This Week’s Training Notes [Due to a period of time being short-staffed on our team, we have been unable to produce our weekly leader training podcasts for The Gospel Project for Adults for Spring 2022. We plan to begin making these podcasts available again for Summer 2022. We are sorry for the inconvenience but look forward to providing this...

The ark of the covenant was a physical reminder of God’s tangible presence with His people. Rather than treat the ark with reverence, they treated the ark as a sort of good luck charm. In our Bible story today, we see what happened when the ark was taken from the people of Israel.   Except in times of war or...