How do we best understand the seven letters to seven churches in Revelation? Brandon Smith joins Brian and Aaron to help us discover how we see the good news on display in Revelation 2-3. Apple Podcasts Player FM Podbean Have questions or suggestions for an upcoming episode of The Hero of the Story? Reach out...

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Why do we need to read the book of Revelation? Brandon Smith joins Brian and Aaron to help us unpack the importance of one of the most confusing books of the Bible and understand why we should encourage one another to invest time in studying it. Apple Podcasts Player FM Have questions or suggestions for...

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What goes into creating a study plan to explore the Bible’s big story? Brian and Aaron take you behind the curtain as they explain what goes into building a study of the story of redemption from all Scripture. Apple Podcasts Player FM Have a subject for a future episode? Reach out to The Gospel Project on Twitter....

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How should Christians understand a challenging passage like Psalm 137—and particularly Psalm 137:7-9—in light of the gospel? Brian and Aaron share a few helpful points to remind us that there is good news to be found in a cry of lament in today’s episode of The Hero of the Story. Apple Podcasts Player FM Have...

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Managing and navigating group discussions can be tricky at the best of times. So how do we do so in a gospel-centered way? Brian and Aaron share a few principles to help us stay focused on the goal of our group times, including how to deal with theological issues and members dominating the conversation, on...

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In 2 Samuel 9, David asked, “Is there anyone remaining from the family of Saul I can show kindness to for Jonathan’s sake?” (2 Sam. 9:1). What does Davids extravagant kindness to Mephibosheth reveal to us about the gospel, and how does it challenge us to respond like wise? Brian and Aaron discuss this subject on today’s...

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“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” The opening words of the Bible are essential for everything else that comes after. But how do we equip students to answer the challenges to God’s creative power and rule over the world in a way that points people to the gospel? Andy McLean, the...

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How did the story of God’s judgment on humanity become a staple of every Bible Storybook? How do we teach the true story of Noah and the Flood in an age appropriate way without missing its point? Aaron and Brian discuss this and more on today’s episode of The Hero of the Story. Have a...

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When the Israelites grumbled in the wilderness that they had no food to eat, the Lord provided bread from heaven. When they complained that they had no water to drink, He provided water—from a stone. How does this miraculous provision point us to the gospel? Aaron and Brian discuss this and more on today’s episode...

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“If you love me, you will keep my commands.” What is Jesus saying to us in John 14:15? Does this mean that we are saved by works? How does the gospel help us understand the relationship between love and obedience? Aaron and Brian discuss this subject and more on today’s episode of The Hero of...

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