{"id":2152,"date":"2017-02-19T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T09:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/?p=2152"},"modified":"2017-02-02T21:06:43","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T21:06:43","slug":"wk26-gospel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/family-discipleship\/catechism\/02\/19\/wk26-gospel\/","title":{"rendered":"Catechism \u2013 Week 26 \u2013 The Gospel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>What is the Gospel?<\/h5>\n<p>&#8220;The Gospel&#8221; is translated as &#8220;The good news.&#8221; Its most basic meaning is that it&#8217;s a story, news to be shared. For students old enough this animated explanation will be very helpful.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xmFPS0f-kzs?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1 Corinthians 15:1a,2a, 3b-4 &#8211; Now I would remind you, brothers of the gospel&#8230;by which you are being saved: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures. (ESV)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Whose story is the gospel about?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe gospel is about what Jesus has done.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What events about Jesus are the most important?<\/strong><br \/>\nJesus&#8217; death, burial, and resurrection and the most important parts of the story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why are these parts the most important?<\/strong><br \/>\nBecause Christ died for our sins and rose again, we can be saved.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Romans 1:16a &#8211; For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes. (ESV)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>How is someone saved by the gospel?<\/strong><br \/>\nThey must believe it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can benefit from the gospel?<\/strong><br \/>\nEveryone who will believe it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scripture Memory Verse:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Romans 1:16a &#8211; For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes. (ESV)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>What is the Gospel?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Gospel is the story of how people can be saved by trusting in the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.<\/p>\n<p><em>Adults and older students are encouraged to receive a fuller explanation from Dr. Tim Tennent (President of Asbury Theological Seminary) by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seedbed.com\/gospel\/\">clicking this link<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/family-discipleship\/catechism\/02\/19\/wk26-gospel\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read More\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-2152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catechism"],"episode_featured_image":false,"episode_player_image":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/logo-itunes.jpg","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"},"stitcher":{"key":"stitcher","url":"","label":"Stitcher","class":"stitcher","icon":"stitcher.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/feed\/podcast\/elizabeth-city-emc-podcast","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tsfkQPe2Hz\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/family-discipleship\/catechism\/02\/19\/wk26-gospel\/\">Catechism \u2013 Week 26 \u2013 The Gospel<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/family-discipleship\/catechism\/02\/19\/wk26-gospel\/embed\/#?secret=tsfkQPe2Hz\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Catechism \u2013 Week 26 \u2013 The Gospel&#8221; &#8212; Elizabeth City EMC\" data-secret=\"tsfkQPe2Hz\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! 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