On Palm Sunday 2014, we welcomed our firstborn—a son, Elijah. At a week old, we took him to our church’s Easter service and he slept through the whole thing. Last year, right at two years old, Elijah rocked and wiggled in his seat as his Sunday School teacher told the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection. Later that day,...

God’s Word tells us to hide Scripture in our hearts (Psalm 119) and to teach it to our children constantly (Deuteronomy 6). As parents, nothing is really more valuable for us to do for our kids, is there? Introducing them to God, the creator; His Son, their Savior; and the truth, His Word, is an honorable job. What’s more...

What does Christ-centered Bible study do in the life of a church? Three years ago, Mike Martin felt he needed to make a change to of South Georgia Baptist Church’s Sunday School curriculum. He chose The Gospel Project to help everyone in the congregation—from preschoolers to adults—focus on Jesus, week after week. Watch as he and members of South Georgia...

After four hundred years of agonizing silence, to a people shamed by exile and humiliated by life under the thumb of Roman rule came a tiny baby, in a backwater town, born to an otherwise unremarkable Jewish couple. The baby became a boy, then a man, then a controversial itinerant rabbi. Some saw Him do miracles. Some claim He...

With his one good arm the decaying man hoisted himself up from his slumber. “O Come all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant…” the humble choir sang. A sparkle now seemed to fall upon his eyes. This dying man was looking upon a victory march. Perhaps his own. “O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ...

One of the exciting things about Advent in our home is the toy nativity set we pull out of storage each year. Our four boys will play with the pieces, connecting palm trees to the side of the stable, in-between grazing hills and watering holes, but one spot always gets the most attention. A somewhat translucent baby Jesus sits...