Luke’s Gospel: Assignment
They graduated from disciples to apostles because Jesus sent them out, two by two, with a mission.
They graduated from disciples to apostles because Jesus sent them out, two by two, with a mission.
Do you hear His quiet voice bidding you to come into His presence and to just enjoy the wonder of the song of His magnificent heart?
In the games of life, we are free to choose the side we will join.
The men were weary and solitude brought them sleep, not supplication.
Jesus did exactly that—He gave all 12 of them the power to preach the Gospel and heal the sick.
The only hindrance found in the scriptural record was the lack of faith.
He was greeted, not with flowers and accolades from an adoring crowd, but by a naked crazy man.
A splinter had wedged itself into his toe. It hurt on its way out, but on the other side of pain…healing and regrowth.
One day, the light of judgment will shine into every human heart.
Like a “shot heard around the world,” what begins as a protest of unrest and injustice leads to the greatest outpouring.
A group of women now followed Him, providing for the needs of the team from their own resources.
Throughout the history of Christianity, followers of Jesus have used liturgy as a rhythm that leads them in prayer and worship.
For some reason, a Pharisee named Simon invited Jesus to his home for dinner.
It is difficult to calculate the totality of the loss suffered by a woman of Nain.
As Christians/Kingdom Citizens we need to separate the absolute truth (and the heart of the Father) that “black lives matter” from the specific organization Black Lives Matter.
Jesus always responded to the faith of those who called on Him, but this was the most unusual statement of faith He had yet to hear.
The Bible does not promise happiness, fulfillment, and prosperity in this present world. However, it does explain how to establish a personal relationship with God.
The future is coming for each of us. The choices we make today determine what that future will be. Without Jesus, each of us is headed for ruin.
It’s easier not to worry about the worst-case scenario when the child belongs to someone else, but when they’re your child, it changes everything.
All the promises of God are yes and amen. God can’t lie. If He has promised us something in His Word, then we can stake our lives on it.
These famous commands of Jesus remain a lofty, unattainable goal until we give our hearts to Him and He takes up residence there.
Jesus knew that many, if not most of the people in the multitude, would turn away from Him when the healings were done.
It was time for Jesus to select from among the multitudes that followed Him those who would be His primary representatives.
We are a community that knows Christ defeated sin and death. We are a community prepared to follow Christ in the midst of storms.