Luke Pt. 42 Alive To God
Resurrection Based on The Christ Luke 20:27-47 27 Then Jesus was approached by some Sadducees—religious leaders who say there is no resurrection from the dead. 28 They posed this question: […]
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Luke Pt. 41 Are you investing in this life or the next?
I love the way the Scripture chronicles Christ’s ministry, the conversations He had. Our passage today is a classic example of how Jesus would deal with tricks & traps. He’d […]
Luke Pt.40 The Messiah or Your Messiah?
This is the week before Christs resurrection, the beginning of Holy Week, The Triumphal Entry to Jerusalem, Palm Sunday… No palm leaves in Luke’s Gospel… This may be familiar story […]
Luke Pt. 39: One Gospel, Our Equal Responsibility
Context: The Lord was at Jericho, on His way to Jerusalem for the final time. He brought salvation to Zacchaeus, and has re-stated his mission to earth for the large […]
Luke Pt. 38: Approaching, Responding and Becoming
The practices that begin a relationship with Jesus are the same practices that grow a relationship with Jesus. It is critical how we approach Christ, and how we respond to […]
Luke Pt. 37: Surrendering What You Have To Receive Much More
Last Week: The Persistent Widow, The Pharisee & The Tax Collector, and The Children all stories Christ tells to show us how to approach God. This week: The Young Rich […]
Luke Pt. 36: What Jesus Teaches about Approaching God
1 One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up. 2 “There was a judge in a certain city,” he […]
Luke Pt. 35: Faith For The Future
Our passage begins with: ‘ten men with terrible trouble’ A brief story of different responses to God’s grace. What is the difference in the one that Christ focuses on? His […]
Luke Pt. 34: What are You Preoccupied With?
Two separate segments: One is a story that makes the point: If this life is all you care about, then this life will be as good as it gets for […]
Luke Pt. 33 ‘Being Shrewd For Christ’s Sake’
What does being shrewd mean? What does being shrewd for Christ’s sake look like? Shrewdness is about realistic evaluation of reality and intentional action to achieve a goal. What’s the […]