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Luke

Kingdom Prayers

November 20, 2022 | Luke
In Luke 11:1-13, Jesus provides for his disciples his longest teaching on prayer in Luke's gospel. Scripture: Luke 10:1-13

Mary and Martha

November 13, 2022 | Luke
Jesus uses the examples of Mary and Martha to teach us he wants us to be with him more than he wants what we can do for him. Scripture: Luke 10:38-42

The Good Samaritan

November 6, 2022 | Luke
Jesus' parable of the good Samaritan teaches us that access to eternal life is not based on what you know but on who you love. Scripture: Luke 10:25-37
In this passage we see Jesus rejoicing over the Father's sovereignty and his desire that we should rejoice with him over our salvation. Scripture: Luke 10:17-24
Disciples have hope to endure hardship in labor for the gospel because of the promised harvest and their union with Christ. Scripture: Luke 10:1-16
Luke shares with us four negative portraits of discipleship which help us better understand our own priorities as we follow Jesus to the cross. Scripture: Luke 9:46-62

The Mission of Jesus

October 9, 2022 | Luke
To follow Jesus faithfully means seeing Jesus rightly. Scripture: Luke 9:28-45

The Flavor of Following

August 28, 2022 | Luke
Jesus gives his disciples a preparation for ministry shaped by his own experience of the cross. Scripture: Luke 9:18-27

Provision and Identity

August 21, 2022 | Luke
Luke sandwiches two scenes of miraculous provision between two questions of identity to remind us God's greatest provision is hidden in the identity of Jesus Christ. Scripture: Luke 9:1-20
In Luke 8:40-56 we see the capstone of Jesus' power - power over death itself. Scripture: Luke 8:40-56
In Luke 8:26-39 we continue to see Jesus exercise control over the world's most uncontrollable powers. Scripture: Luke 8:26-39

Safety in the Storm

July 31, 2022 | Luke
Because our Sovereign God is more powerful than we can imagine following him is the safest that we can be. Scripture: Luke 8:22-25
In Luke 8:16-21, Jesus shows us what it looks like to belong to the kingdom and family of God. Scripture: Luke 8:16-21
In Jesus' parable of the sower we see the privilege of walking with Jesus as he shows us how to assess our own hearts. Scripture: Luke 8:4-15
Before Jesus begins to tell us what the kingdom of God is like in his parables, Luke shows us what the kingdom of God is like by introducing us to his disciples. Scripture: Luke 8:1-3

Scandalous Grace

July 3, 2022 | Luke
Luke chapter 7 reaches its climax in a sinful woman's response to Jesus' forgiveness. The contrast between her and a judgmental Pharisee demonstrates that your view of Jesus will either produce love for him or critique of others. …

How to be Great

June 26, 2022 | Luke
As Jesus defends John the Baptist he also reveals the joy and privilege of those who find the path into the Kingdom of God. Scripture: Luke 7:24-35

It All Matters

June 19, 2022 | Luke
Do you rejoice when others are blessed, healed, and delivered or do you ask “Why them and why not me?” As Jesus continues his earthly ministry and raises the dead, John the Baptist asks from prison, “Are you the one we’ve waited for?” Jesus …

How to be Amazing

June 12, 2022 | Luke
In Jesus' interaction with the Centurion we see the anatomy of marvelous faith in contrast to worldly worth. Scripture: Luke 7:1-10
Jesus finishes his lesson on discipleship by instilling in his followers a humble and reliant view of his word. Scripture: Luke 6:46-49

Humble Helpers

May 29, 2022 | Luke
In Luke 6:37-45 Jesus helps his disciples avoid discipleship malpractice by pressing the issues of humility and grace. Scripture: Luke 6:37-45

The Look of Love

May 22, 2022 | Luke
As Jesus calls his disciples to radical love he calls them to nothing more than they will experience from him. Scripture: Luke 6:27-36
Luke's opening portion of Jesus' sermon to his disciples gives us motivation in the muddiness of life. Scripture: Luke 6:12-26
As conflict increases around Jesus and his disciples we begin to see the privileges of those who walk with him. Scripture: Luke 5:33-6:11