Luke 22. The drama of Jesus’ betrayal, trial, death, and resurrection unfold in these last three chapters of Luke. I imagine it is a story you are… Read more “Jesus is Not Surprised”
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Opportunities in the Chaos
Luke 21. “This will be your opportunity to bear witness” (21:13). What exactly will be the disciples’ opportunity to preach the good news of the kingdom of… Read more “Opportunities in the Chaos”
A Warning About Hypocrisy
Luke 20. “In the hearing of all the people [Jesus] said to his disciples, ‘Beware of the scribes…’” (20:45-47). Jesus is in Jerusalem in the days before… Read more “A Warning About Hypocrisy”
A Salvation Story
Luke 19. “And Jesus said to him [Zacchaeus], today salvation has come to this house…” (19:9). In the world of children’s church, Zacchaeus has become a favorite… Read more “A Salvation Story”
On Forgiveness
Luke 17. “If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him, and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns… Read more “On Forgiveness”