The Power of Resisting Temptation – Lk. 4:1-22
Temptation is a powerful thing. But did you know that resisting temptation is even more powerful? It's more powerful because the Holy Spirit responds when we resist. He comes alongside...
About My Father’s Business – Lk. 2:40-52
As we continue going through Luke's letter to Theophilus, we transition from his birth and infancy to his becoming a man – both physically and legally. We pick up the...
Gabriel Brings Glad Tidings – Lk. 1:24-45
In the introduction to Luke we learned that this gospel was actually a letter written to Theophilus, to confirm those things he had previously heard about Jesus. We also saw...
Confirming What You Have Heard – Lk. 1:1-23
Each of the four gospels is unique to one degree or another. Each one has a somewhat unique angle. Luke's gospel tells the story of Jesus' earthly ministry in letter...
Discipleship 6
Discipleship: Foundations of the Word of God Lesson 6 -- God the Son The deity of Jesus Christ is a core component of the Christian faith. It is only because...
Beyond Words — Jesus Truly Is!
Daniel Thornton's Beyond Words is a fantastic worship tune from his 2004 "Worship Always" album. There's nothing complicated here. It's all about Jesus...and the fact that mere human words can't...
Devotion: Choosing the Good Part
Choosing the Good Part - Luke 10:38-42 38 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received...
5 Reasons to STOP Ignoring Jesus’ Resurrection
5 Reasons to STOP Ignoring Jesus' Resurrection Normally we do line-by-line study here at DR. But every now and again, the need for a topical Bible study arises. Today represents...
DR’s Take on the ‘Reason for the Season’
As much as I don't relish weighing in on the 'reason for the season' debate, my conscience compels me to do so. A certain number of Christians have long held...