Luke 7:36-50
Luke tells us the story of a woman with astonishing faith, and a “should have known better” Pharisee who completely missed who Jesus was. Jim looks at faith and forgiveness in these two figures’ stories.
John the Baptist - Clearing the Path
Luke 7:24-35
Beginning with a brief overview of parallels between John the Baptist and Elijah, the focus shifts to a reflection on how the religious authorities responded to John’s message of repentance and Jesus’ teaching of the Kingdom. The talk concludes with 4 areas of application.
Are You the One?
Luke 7:18-23
Morag looks at the passage in Luke where John the Baptist asks Jesus, “Are You the one?”
A Compassionate Heart and a Fruitful Faith
Luke 7:1-17
A look at the stories of the Centurion’s Faith and the Widow’s son and asking what it looks like to have a compassionate heart in our every day lives.
What Kind of Tree?
Luke 6:43-49
A look at what it means to be fruitful, as we consider who we are following, and what kind of tree we are.
Do we know what's good for us? Jesus' way of living.
luke 6:27-42
Jesus teaches his followers what living as his apprentices looks like - and it's a tough calling.
Blessing or Woe: Livin' on a Prayer
luke 6:20-26
After healing many afflictions, Jesus now issues God's promise that those who suffer now and have been thrust upon the resources of God will not be abandoned, but will receive an internal inheritance.
The Exchange and the Invitation
Luke 6:12-19
Looking at Jesus' prayer life and the calling of the Apostles
Meanness or Mercy: A Tale of Two Sabbaths
luke 6:1-11
Toby continues our series in Luke, looking at the diverging paths between the teachings of Jesus, and the attitudes of the Pharisees.
When Our Eyes Meet His
luke 5:27-39
In today’s passage, Jesus calls Levi to be his disciple and answers the questions of some concerned locals.