Keeping It Real With Parables – Lk. 6:39-49
In this sermon we are in the midst of discussing, Jesus has already covered a number of topics. We read a condensed version of the beatitudes in vs. 20-23. Jesus...
Lessons From the Sabbath – Lk. 6:1-19
I cringe when I hear people say that Christianity is a relationship, not a religion. The implication of that statement is that Jesus' work on the cross wiped out the...
Seeing What’s Right In Front of You – Lk. 5:17-39
Have you ever been in a situation in which you were trying to help someone overcome a problem, only to discover that the other person could not see what was...
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...
Stepping Aside for Jesus – Lk. 3:15-38
The main subject of Luke's gospel is Jesus. In fact, Jesus is the central figure throughout all of Scripture. So, for Luke to transition to Jesus' ministry, he has to...
John’s Message of Repentance – Lk. 3:1-14
Humanity has a fatal flaw when it comes to the heart. Aside from the physical muscle, we improperly conflate the heart with the emotions. I say 'improperly' because, when the...
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...
Revelation Is for the Devoted – Lk. 2:22-39
I am a big Star Wars fan. In fact, I'm currently working my way through the 11 films again. As I've paid attention to Jedi training as portrayed in the...
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...