Luke 2:21-35
Like the hero of Hemmingway’s story, “The old man and the sea”, Simeon was an adventurer and a tenacious adversary; but his adventure takes place in a different medium, navigating not the sea but the Holy Spirit.
A King in a Manger
Luke 2:1-20
Reflecting on Jesus’ birth can help us to understand the ways of God’s kingdom.
God Faithfully Saves and God Faithfully Sends
Luke 1:67-80
God is faithful to save His people. He raises us up from sitting in the shadow of death and into His light. He then sends us out with life-giving purpose, to serve Him without fear, in holiness and righteousness. What does that mean and what might all that look like for us today?
Everyday Ordinary meets Everyday Extraordinary
Luke 1:57-66
Morag continues our series in Luke, exploring through the story of Elizabeth and Zechariah, how God meets our everyday ordinary, with His everyday extraordinary.
Mary's Magnificat
Luke 1:46-56
Mary’s song is a combinataion of personal praise and hope for the coming Kingdom. It gives us a beautiful example of worshipping in all circumstances and holding to God’s promises with confidence that they will come to pass.
Mary visits Elizabeth
Luke 1:39-45
Luke 1:39-45
Gabriel visits Mary
Luke 1:26-38
After having visited the Temple, the angel Gabriel goes to a nobody in nowheresville who will become the mother of the Saviour.
The Faith of Two Elizabeths
Luke 1:5-25
Looking at God's faithfulness to us and the faith-filled response to His call of Zechariah, Elizabeth and of our late Queen, Elizabeth ll.
Introduction to Luke
Luke 1:1-4
Luke himself wrote only four lines of introduction to his Gospel: the longest book in the Bible. What do they tell us, and what else do we need to know before we read on?