Daily Devotions by Scripture: Luke

Date Title Scripture Reference Topics
December 24, 2024 Let’s Go and See! Luke 2:1-21 God, Jesus, Seasons, Christmas
December 15, 2024 Multiplying the Light Luke 1:67-80 Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Promises, Luke
November 26, 2024 God, the Seed Planter Luke 8:4-15 Goodness, Bible, God's Word
November 23, 2024 God, the Provider (II) Luke 12:11-12 Bible, Good News, Life, Christian Life, Provision
November 19, 2024 God, the Giver of Full Life Luke 5:17-26 Life, Trials & Challenges, Help, Luke
November 18, 2024 God, the Concerned Shepherd Luke 15:4-7 God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Provision
October 16, 2024 People Marked by Generosity Luke 10:25-37 Generosity, Bible, Books of the Bible, Ephesians
October 2, 2024 Grace and Generosity Luke 19:1-10 Generosity, Bible, Books of the Bible, Ephesians, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
September 26, 2024 Wake Up Luke 7:11-17 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Service, Luke
September 24, 2024 What is the Good News? Luke 4:14-21 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Discipleship, Witness, Life, Trials & Challenges
September 23, 2024 God’s Blessings Luke 10:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness, Luke
September 17, 2024 “I Must Stay At Your House Today” Luke 19:1-9 Luke
August 29, 2024 What Things? Luke 24:13-35 Evangelism, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
August 25, 2024 Who is Greater? Luke 22:24-30 Christianity, Doctrine, Glory, God, Jesus
August 19, 2024 Doesn’t She . . . Search Carefully? Luke 15:8-10 Parable, God, Jesus
August 3, 2024 Didn’t You Know? Luke 2:41-52 God, Jesus, God's Plan
August 2, 2024 Which of These Was a Neighbor? Luke 10:25-37 Parable, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus, Luke
June 26, 2024 Happiness in Returning to the Father Luke 15:11-24 Parable, Life, Emotions, Joy
May 18, 2024 Who is My Neighbor? Luke 10:25-37 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, God, Jesus
May 14, 2024 Using Our Resources for the Kingdom Luke 16:1-15 Parable, Fellowship
January 30, 2024 Good News, and More Good News Acts 16:25-34 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, God, God's Kingdom
January 29, 2024 Jesus, Remember Me Luke 23:32-43 God, God's Kingdom, Luke
January 26, 2024 When the Kingdom is Near Luke 10:1, 8-12 God, God's Kingdom, Luke
January 17, 2024 Kids’ Stuff Luke 18:15-17 Wisdom, God, God's Kingdom
January 11, 2024 Enough is Enough 1 Timothy 6:6-10 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Wealth
January 8, 2024 The Return of the King Luke 2:22-24 God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
January 2, 2024 It’s the Gospel Chorus Luke 4:40-44 Bible, Bible Characters, Paul, God, Jesus
January 1, 2024 The Chorus is the Thing Luke 1:26-33 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Luke
December 25, 2023 What’s Your Song? Luke 1:39-56 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, Life, Christian Life, Community
December 11, 2023 The God Who Cries Luke 19:28-44 Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Community, Luke
December 5, 2023 A Text at Midnight Luke 11:5-13 Life, Trials & Challenges, Help, Christian Life, Community
November 27, 2023 Looking in the Wrong Places Luke 17:22-37 Bible, Books of the Bible, Matthew, Christianity, Doctrine, Jesus' Return
November 25, 2023 Don’t Be Afraid Luke 12:22-34 God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Provision, Luke
September 16, 2023 He Came to His Senses Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance, God, Jesus
July 24, 2023 Remembering Lot’s Wife Genesis 19:24-26, Luke 17:28-32 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, Christianity, Sin
June 23, 2023 A Surprising Walk Luke 24:13-35 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, God, Jesus
June 22, 2023 Early-Morning Joy Luke 24:1-12 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Easter
June 20, 2023 Coming in the Name of the Lord Luke 19:28-40 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Peace
May 16, 2023 Kindness To Everyone Luke 10:25-37 Parable, Kindness
April 7, 2023 Darkness at Noon Luke 23:44-49 Sacrifice, Christianity, Sin
April 6, 2023 Anguish and Love Luke 22:39-46 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, God, Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges
March 15, 2023 Full Disclosure Luke 12:49-53 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Peace, Family & Relationships
March 11, 2023 No Justice, No Peace Luke 18:1-8 God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Peace, Personal Growth, Justice
December 29, 2022 Heavenly Body Luke 24:50-53 Resurrection, Christianity, Doctrine, Heaven, God, Jesus
December 27, 2022 The Same, But Different John 20:11-16 God, Jesus, Seasons, Easter
December 26, 2022 Son of Abraham Genesis 17:9-14 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, God, Jesus, Seasons, Christmas
December 25, 2022 Joy to the World! Luke 2:1-7 Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Christmas
December 24, 2022 Silent Night Luke 2:1-7 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 22, 2022 Mary’s Wounds Luke 2:25-35 Bible, Books of the Bible, Mark, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 17, 2022 The Face of God Luke 9:28-36 Bible, Books of the Bible, Exodus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 8, 2022 The Boy Jesus Luke 2:41-52 Wisdom, Bible, Life of Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 6, 2022 An Armful of Hope Luke 2:25-32 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 5, 2022 Poor Jesus Luke 2:22-24 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 2, 2022 Unusual Baby Luke 2:1-7 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 1, 2022 Annunciation Luke 1:26-35 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
November 29, 2022 Broken Bread, Open Eyes Luke 24:13-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Communion
November 3, 2022 A Meal with Many Names Luke 22:14-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Communion
October 4, 2022 Greed Luke 12:13-34 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Provision
September 25, 2022 Recognized When He Broke the Bread Luke 24:13-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, Truth
August 18, 2022 The Cost of Following Jesus Luke 14:25-33 Life, Trials & Challenges, Persecution, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 21, 2022 Good News or Bad? Luke 1:46-56 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering
July 16, 2022 Ways to Help (3) Luke 18:1-8 Compassion, Life, Personal Growth, Justice
July 14, 2022 Ways to Help (1) Luke 10:25-37 Compassion, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 12, 2022 The Right to Learn Luke 10:38-42 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 10, 2022 Unexpected Grace Luke 19:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 9, 2022 Mind the Gap Luke 16:19-31 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 8, 2022 Jesus Describes His Mission Luke 4:14-21 Christianity, Salvation, God, Jesus
July 4, 2022 Who are the Poor? Luke 6:20-22 Compassion, Christianity, Discipleship, Service
May 18, 2022 Ascended to Heaven Luke 24:50-53 Christianity, Doctrine, Ascension, Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort, The Apostles’ Creed
May 13, 2022 Suffering Savior Luke 23:13-25 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, The Apostles’ Creed
May 12, 2022 A Mysterious Birth Luke 1:26-38 God, Holy Spirit, The Apostles’ Creed
May 9, 2022 Christ, The Anointed One Luke 4:14-21 Bible, Books of the Bible, Exodus, God, Holy Spirit, The Apostles’ Creed
April 23, 2022 Children of the Resurrection Luke 20:27-38 Resurrection, God, God the Father
April 22, 2022 At the Resurrection of the Righteous Luke 14:12-14 Resurrection, Hospitality
January 14, 2022 At the Feet of Jesus Luke 7:44-50 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, God, Jesus
January 13, 2022 The Unrighteous Brothers Luke 15:11-32 Parable, Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness
January 12, 2022 Bringing my Neighbor to Jesus Luke 5:17-26 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer
January 10, 2022 Upside-down Hospitality Luke 14:1-14 Hospitality, Bible, Life of Jesus
January 9, 2022 Making Eye Contact Luke 19:1-10 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Love
January 7, 2022 Getting our Hands Dirty Luke 5:27-32 Bible, Good News, God, Jesus
January 6, 2022 Through a Child’s Eyes Luke 18:15-17 Bible, Books of the Bible, Matthew, Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, Forgiveness
January 3, 2022 Being a Neighbor Luke 10:29-37 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Help
January 2, 2022 Who is My Neighbor? Luke 10:25-35 Hospitality, Bible, Books of the Bible, Hebrews
December 26, 2021 ‘Good Christian Friends, Rejoice’ Luke 2:25-33 Bible, Bible Characters, Simeon, Seasons, Christmas
December 18, 2021 ‘How Great Our Joy’ Luke 2:15-20 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 16, 2021 ‘Angels We Have Heard On High’ Luke 2:8-15 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent, Christmas
December 14, 2021 ‘Away in a Manger’ She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger. . . . God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent
December 11, 2021 ‘Ere Zij God/Glory to God’ Luke 2:13-14 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospel of John, God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent
December 10, 2021 ‘Silent Night! Holy Night’ Luke 2:1-20 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent
December 6, 2021 ‘Blessed Be the God of Israel’ Luke 1:57-79 Bible, Bible Characters, John the Baptist, Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Seasons, Advent
December 5, 2021 ‘Savior of the Nations, Come’ Luke 1:26-38 God, Jesus, Seasons, Advent
September 30, 2021 God is Enough Luke 23:44-46
September 29, 2021 Fully Known Psalm 139:13-18
September 26, 2021 The Place to Be Psalm 122:1-9
September 21, 2021 The More Excellent Way Luke 7:36-48
September 1, 2021 It’s All About Jesus Luke 24:13-27, 36-44
August 29, 2021 Whom You Should Fear Luke 12:1-12
August 22, 2021 Sickness and Death Luke 8:40-56
August 17, 2021 Mercy to Those Who Fear Him Luke 1:46-56
August 14, 2021 Fish for People Luke 5:1-11
August 5, 2021 Do Not Be Afraid Luke 2:8-14
July 17, 2021 Faith—Responding to Cursing Luke 6:27-36
July 2, 2021 Faith—Being a Neighbor Luke 10:25-37
June 21, 2021 Kindness Luke 10:30-37
June 17, 2021 The Fruit of the Spirit: Love Galatians 5:22-23; Luke 15:11-24
June 5, 2021 The Creating Spirit Genesis 1:1-2; Luke 1:26-37
June 1, 2021 The Promise of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-21, 38-39
April 25, 2021 Loved and Forgiven Luke 19:1-10
April 2, 2021 A Tree Cut Off Luke 23:26-49
March 23, 2021 Our Father's Love Luke 15:11-32
February 25, 2021 Be Persistent! Luke 18:1-8
February 9, 2021 When Y’all Pray Luke 11:1-4
February 5, 2021 Asking for the Holy Spirit Luke 11:9-13
February 1, 2021 Lord, Teach Us to Pray Luke 11:1-4
December 26, 2020 Did You See the Savior? Luke 2:25-35
December 25, 2020 Good News, Great Joy! Luke 2:8-14
December 24, 2020 What Does It Take to Celebrate? Luke 1:26-38
December 21, 2020 Why Should This Happen to Me? Luke 1:39-45
December 13, 2020 Is the Bible Enough? Luke 16:19-31
September 24, 2020 Signs of Hope Luke 4:14-21 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, Life, Emotions, Hope
April 17, 2020 He Has Risen Luke 24:1-12 Resurrection, Life, Emotions, Hope, Trials & Challenges, Death, Seasons, Easter
April 16, 2020 Unexpected Responses Luke 23:44-49 Life, Emotions, Seasons, Easter
April 15, 2020 Hard to Hide Luke 22:54-62 Bible, Bible Characters, Peter, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus, Seasons, Easter
April 14, 2020 The Lord Luke 19:28-48 Parable, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Praise
March 30, 2020 Pass It On Luke 10:1-7 Evangelism, Bible, Good News, Christianity, Doctrine, New Life
March 27, 2020 Up a Tree Luke 19:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 20, 2020 Saying Thank-You Luke 17:11-19 Healing, Thankfulness, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Praise
March 19, 2020 Guest of Honor Luke 14:7-14 Bible, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 18, 2020 Stand Up Straight Luke 13:10-17 Healing, Sabbath, Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, Glory
March 17, 2020 Caution: Slow Down Luke 10:38-42 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Personal Growth, Busyness, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 13, 2020 So Thankful! Luke 7:36-50 Christianity, Sin, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Grace
March 12, 2020 Stronger Than Death Luke 7:11-17 Healing, Resurrection, Life, Emotions, Grief, Trials & Challenges, Comfort, Death
January 25, 2020 Open Our Eyes, Lord Luke 24:36-44 Obedience, Bible, Books of the Bible, Psalms, God's Word, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God, Following Jesus
December 27, 2019 A Faithful Worshipper Luke 2:36-38 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, God, Jesus, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Christmas
December 26, 2019 Letting Go and Looking Ahead Luke 2:21-32 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels, Bible Characters, Simeon, Christianity, Discipleship, Praise, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus, Seasons, Christmas
December 24, 2019 God's Pondering Servant Luke 1:26-38 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Service, Seasons, Christmas
December 22, 2019 Why Me? Luke 1:23-25, 39-45 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels, Life, Emotions, Hope, Trials & Challenges, Suffering, Seasons, Christmas
December 21, 2019 God Remembers Luke 1:5-24, 67-80 Bible, Good News, Books of the Bible, Gospels, Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering, Personal Growth, Redemption
December 1, 2019 In the Beginning Matthew 1:1, 16; Luke 3:23-24, 37-38 Bible, Books of the Bible, Genesis, Matthew, Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, God, God's Plan
November 27, 2019 Were Not Our Hearts Burning? Luke 24:13-35 Faithfulness, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
November 25, 2019 Why Seek the Living Among the Dead? Luke 24:1-8 Resurrection, Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, Life, Trials & Challenges, Death, Christian Life, Following Jesus
November 23, 2019 Good Teacher, What Must I Do . . . ? Luke 18:15-25 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, Eternal Life, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
November 22, 2019 Peace on Earth? Luke 12:49-53 Life, Emotions, Peace, Trials & Challenges
November 21, 2019 Who is My Neighbor? Luke 10:25-37 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Being the Church, Service
August 26, 2019 Life's Worries, Riches, and Pleasures Luke 8:4-15 Life, Trials & Challenges, Temptation, Personal Growth, Choices, Selfishness, Contentment
August 25, 2019 Supporting Jesus' Ministry Luke 8:1-3 Hospitality, Generosity, Life, Christian Life, Provision
August 22, 2019 More Splendid Than Solomon Luke 12:22-34 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges, Fear, Christian Life, Trust, Worldliness
August 14, 2019 Foolish Priorities Luke 12:13-21 Parable, Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, Life, Trials & Challenges, Fear, Christian Life, Resisting God
August 5, 2019 The Rich Man and the Poor Man Luke 16:19-31 Parable, Generosity, Life, Personal Growth, Justice, Wealth
July 21, 2019 Birth of a Savior Judges 13:1-7, 17-25 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, God, God's Plan, Life, Christian Life, Promises
July 18, 2019 Seeing is Believing Judges 9:50-57 Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, The Cross, Life, Personal Growth, Justice
July 8, 2019 Who's the Wrongdoer? Judges 3:7-11; Luke 18:1-8 Compassion, Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, Life, Personal Growth, Justice
May 30, 2019 He Left Them Luke 24:50-53 Christianity, Doctrine, Ascension, Jesus' Return, Discipleship, Worship
May 19, 2019 Power from on High Luke 24:36-49 Christianity, Great Commission, God, Holy Spirit, Life, Christian Life, Trust
May 18, 2019 Then They Understood Luke 24:13-35 Resurrection, Bible, Good News, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
May 12, 2019 Remembering Jesus' Words Luke 24:1-8 Bible, Life of Jesus, God, God's Kingdom
May 11, 2019 Coming on the Clouds Luke 21:25-28 Christianity, Doctrine, Jesus' Return, Judgment, Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort
May 10, 2019 When Jesus Comes in Glory Luke 9:18-27 Christianity, Doctrine, Glory, Life, Trials & Challenges, Opposition, Christian Life, Following Jesus
May 8, 2019 The Same Mission as Always Luke 2:41-52 God, God's Will, God's Plan, Life, Christian Life, Focus
May 3, 2019 Finding the Right Direction Luke 9:51-56 Christianity, Doctrine, Heaven, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life
April 18, 2019 The Look of Love Luke 22:47-62 Bible, Bible Characters, Peter, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Grace
March 31, 2019 Toward the Cross Luke 17:20-37 Christianity, The Cross, Life, Personal Growth, Sanctification, Christian Life, Seasons, Lent
February 27, 2019 Follow Me Luke 9:57-62 Life, Personal Growth, Choices, Commitment, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 1, 2019 The Kingdom of God Is Within Us Luke 17:20-21 Bible, Life of Jesus, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
January 31, 2019 Encounters of a Personal Kind Luke 24:13-35 Listening, Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels, Life of Jesus
January 28, 2019 Messing With the Status Quo Luke 13:10-17 God, God's Plan, Miracles, Life, Emotions, Joy
January 27, 2019 The Storyteller Luke 15:11-32 Parable, Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Life, Christian Life, Story
January 25, 2019 Job Descriptions Luke 4:14-22 Bible, Good News, God, Miracles, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
January 19, 2019 Look Up Luke 19:1-10 Bible, Bible Characters, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
January 16, 2019 Table of Grace Luke 22:7-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Communion, God, God's Kingdom
January 15, 2019 God Conversations Luke 10:25-37 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness, Life, Christian Life, Story, Seeking God
January 14, 2019 Jesus Always Has Time Luke 8:40-56 Patience, Bible, Life of Jesus, God, Miracles
January 11, 2019 28 Cents Luke 21:1-4 Generosity, Life, Personal Growth, Selflessness
January 2, 2019 Finding Jesus Luke 2:41-52 Listening, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God, Following Jesus
December 27, 2018 Seeking the Comfort of Israel Luke 2:22-35 Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort, Christian Life, Seeking God, Promises
December 24, 2018 Joy to the World! Luke 2:8-20 Bible, Good News, Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Christmas
December 23, 2018 Hope for the Future Luke 1:26-38 Future, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Emotions, Hope
November 13, 2018 The Stones Will Cry Out Luke 19:28-44 Christianity, Doctrine, Creation, God, Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Opposition
October 19, 2018 Lost and Found Luke 15:11-32 Compassion, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Following Jesus
September 22, 2018 Talking Things Out With God Luke 24:13-35 Assurance, Listening, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer
September 8, 2018 The Prayer Life of Jesus Luke 11:1-4 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
August 20, 2018 Living Out the Story of God Luke 10:1-12 God, God's Plan, Life, Personal Growth, Purpose, Christian Life, Community
August 16, 2018 The Gospel in Word and Deed Luke 9:1-9 Evangelism, Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Discipleship, Service
August 11, 2018 Who Is Our Neighbor? Luke 10:25-37 Compassion, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Trials & Challenges, Enemies
August 9, 2018 Transformation From the Inside Out Luke 19:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Transformation, Life, Personal Growth, Christian Life, Seeking God
August 8, 2018 Serving With Compassion Luke 9:1-17 Compassion, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Service, God, Attributes of God
August 5, 2018 Seeing Beyond the Surface Luke 5:27-32 Evangelism, Christianity, Sin, Doctrine, New Life, Discipleship, Repentance
August 3, 2018 Selfless Generosity Luke 14:1-14 Humility, Hospitality, Generosity, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
July 31, 2018 Quiet Luke 19:28-40 Christianity, Discipleship, Praise, Life, Personal Growth, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 27, 2018 Invitation Luke 14:15-24 Assurance, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Choices
July 26, 2018 Worry Luke 12:22-34 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort
July 24, 2018 Distracted? Luke 10:38-42 Life, Personal Growth, Choices, Christian Life, Focus, Following Jesus
July 22, 2018 Follow Luke 9:57-62 Sacrifice, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Trust, Following Jesus
July 21, 2018 Lost Luke 15:1-7 Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 19, 2018 Satisfied Luke 9:10-17 Bible, God's Word, Life of Jesus, Life, Personal Growth, Purpose
July 14, 2018 Where? Luke 8:22-25 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges, Fear
July 12, 2018 Fruit Luke 6:43-45 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Personal Growth, Choices
July 11, 2018 Love Luke 6:27-36 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Trials & Challenges, Enemies
July 7, 2018 Faith Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Sin, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Faith
July 6, 2018 Authority Luke 4:31-37 Ambassador, Bible, Good News, God's Word
July 2, 2018 Stuff Luke 5:1-11 God, God's Plan, Life, Christian Life, Focus, Seeking God
May 12, 2018 The Hands of Jesus Luke 24:36-53 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Focus
April 7, 2018 Joy in Belonging Luke 22:14-20: Philippians 1:4-6 Life, Emotions, Joy, Family & Relationships, Christian Life, Community
April 2, 2018 Resurrection Joy Luke 24:36-53 Resurrection, Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 31, 2018 Righteousness Outside Jerusalem Psalm 11; Luke 23:44-49 Bible, Life of Jesus, God, God's Will, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 30, 2018 Truth in Jerusalem Psalm 110; Luke 22:66-71 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, Truth, Life, Trials & Challenges, Opposition
March 29, 2018 The Betrayal Kiss Psalm 41; Luke 22:47-53 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Opposition, Christian Life, Trust
March 28, 2018 Seated at Jesus’ Table Psalm 22:1-11; Luke 22:24-30 Christianity, Doctrine, Heaven, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Trials & Challenges
March 27, 2018 A New Covenant Jeremiah 31:31-34; Luke 22:7-20 Sacrifice, Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 26, 2018 Blindness in Jerusalem Psalm 122; Luke 19:28-44 Christianity, Doctrine, Truth, Life, Emotions, Joy, Peace
March 25, 2018 Jesus Hears Our Cries Psalm 146; Luke 18:35-43 Bible, Good News, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Worship
March 24, 2018 Jerusalem, Killer of Prophets Psalm 147:1-7; Luke 13:31-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Opposition
March 23, 2018 Fit to Follow Jesus Luke 9:57-62 Sacrifice, Christianity, Discipleship, Service, God, God's Kingdom
March 22, 2018 Turning to Jerusalem Luke 9:51-58; Hebrews 12:1-3 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
March 17, 2018 Humility Exodus 4:10-16; Luke 18:13-14 Humility, Bible, Good News, Life, Personal Growth, Selfishness
March 16, 2018 What Comes Before a Fall? Proverbs 16:18; Luke 18:9-12 Christianity, Sin, Life, Emotions, Pride
March 12, 2018 How Much Is Enough? Proverbs 30:7-9; Luke 12:13-21 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death, Personal Growth, Selfishness
March 9, 2018 Doing Kindness Genesis 40:12-14, 23; Luke 10:25-37 Kindness, Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Life, Family & Relationships
March 2, 2018 Neighbors on the Way Genesis 4:1-7; Luke 15:21-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Family & Relationships
February 28, 2018 Did I Sign up for Suffering? Luke 18:31-34 Sacrifice, Christianity, Salvation, Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering
February 27, 2018 Great Costs, Great Blessings Luke 18:24-30 Sacrifice, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God, Promises
February 26, 2018 Lacking? Luke 18:18-23 Sacrifice, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 25, 2018 Like a Little Child Luke 18:15-17 Bible, Life of Jesus, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 24, 2018 To Be Justified Luke 18:9-14 Mercy, Christianity, Sin, Discipleship, Grace, Repentance
February 23, 2018 Knowing That Justice Will Come Luke 18:1-8 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Personal Growth, Justice
February 22, 2018 Crossing Borders Luke 17:11-19 Healing, Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Service
February 21, 2018 Serving the Master Luke 17:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Faith, Grace, Service
February 20, 2018 The Great Reversal Luke 16:19-31 Faithfulness, Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, Life, Trials & Challenges, Personal Growth, Choices
February 19, 2018 God Cares About Lost Sinners Luke 15:8-10 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Sin, Discipleship, Repentance
February 18, 2018 The Cost of Discipleship Luke 14:25-35 Life, Personal Growth, Choices, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 17, 2018 Beware of Cost-benefit Spirituality! Luke 14:1-14 Hospitality, Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Life, Personal Growth, Choices
February 16, 2018 The Hidden Power of God’s Grace Luke 13:18-21 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth
February 15, 2018 He Saw Her Luke 13:10-17 Healing, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort
February 14, 2018 Valuable Luke 12:1-7 Sacrifice, Assurance, Christianity, Discipleship, God, God's Kingdom
February 13, 2018 Following Jesus Isn’t for Wimps Luke 12:1-3 Christianity, Sin, Discipleship, Life, Personal Growth, Choices
February 12, 2018 Persistent Prayer Luke 11:5-13 Hospitality, Listening, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, God, God's Will
February 11, 2018 Daily Provisions Luke 11:2-4 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Christian Life, Trust
February 10, 2018 Learning From the Enemy Luke 10:25-37 Compassion, Mercy, Life, Trials & Challenges, Enemies
February 9, 2018 Appointed to Jesus’ Team Luke 10:1-12 Chosen, Ambassador, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 8, 2018 When Your Winning Streak Ends Luke 9:37-44 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges
February 7, 2018 Remembering God’s Mercy and Care Luke 9:1-6, 10-17 Mercy, Bible, Good News, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
February 6, 2018 Who’s in Your Boat? Luke 8:22-25 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Trust
February 5, 2018 A Wasteful Seed Story Luke 8:4-15 Faithfulness, Bible, God's Word, Life, Personal Growth
February 4, 2018 In Praise of the Least Luke 7:24-35 Humility, Faithfulness, God, God's Kingdom
February 3, 2018 Jesus and John Luke 7:16-23 Bible, Good News, Life of Jesus, God, Attributes of God
February 2, 2018 Love My Enemies? Luke 6:27-36 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Trials & Challenges, Enemies
February 1, 2018 Stooping to Our Level Luke 6:17-19 Christianity, Sin, Discipleship, Grace, God, God's Kingdom
January 25, 2018 Jesus Fulfills All of Scripture Zechariah 11:7-13; Matthew 27:3-10 Bible, The Bible, Christianity, Salvation, God, Jesus
January 19, 2018 A Dying and Rising Christ Luke 24:13-27 Resurrection, Sacrifice, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
January 18, 2018 Jesus, the Coming King Luke 19:28-42 Life, Emotions, Peace, Christian Life, Following Jesus
January 17, 2018 Jesus, the Miracle Worker Luke 7:18-23 Listening, Bible, Good News, God, Attributes of God
January 15, 2018 Jesus, the Kingdom Messenger Isaiah 61:1-3; Luke 4:14-21 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Grace, God, God's Plan
December 29, 2017 Patient Anna and Simeon Luke 2:22-38 Christianity, Salvation, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Christian Life, Promises
December 27, 2017 Pondering Mary Luke 2:15-20 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Love
December 26, 2017 Terrified Shepherds Luke 2:8-15 Bible, Good News, Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, Life, Trials & Challenges, Fear
December 25, 2017 Firstborn Son Luke 2:1-7 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Promises
October 17, 2017 The Father’s Love and Mercy Luke 15:11-32 Mercy, Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Love
October 16, 2017 The Lord Comes Looking for Us Luke 15:1-7 Christianity, Sin, Salvation, Discipleship, Grace
October 8, 2017 Solus Christus: Christ Alone Luke 24:36-49 Sacrifice, Obedience, Bible, Life of Jesus
September 15, 2017 Reason for Kingdom Joy Luke 10:1-11, 17-21 Evangelism, Faithfulness, Bible, Life of Jesus
September 13, 2017 Flexing Your Gratitude Muscles Luke 17:11-19 Healing, Thankfulness, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
September 12, 2017 What’s Under Your Rug? Luke 7:36-47 Thankfulness, Christianity, Sin, Doctrine, Forgiveness
August 19, 2017 The Right Place at the Right Time Luke 2:22-32 Faithfulness, Life, Emotions, Peace, Hope
August 18, 2017 The Song of the Shepherds Luke 2:15-20 Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, Glory, Discipleship, Praise
August 17, 2017 The Angels’ Song Luke 2:1-15 Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, Glory, Life, Emotions, Peace
August 16, 2017 A Long-awaited Song Luke 1:5-20, 57-79 Ambassador, Faithfulness, Christianity, Discipleship, Praise
August 15, 2017 Mary’s Song Luke 1:46-56 Mercy, Faithfulness, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
August 14, 2017 Elizabeth’s Song Luke 1:39-45 Obedience, Faithfulness, Christianity, Salvation, Discipleship, Praise
July 30, 2017 Not Lifting a Finger to Help Luke 11:37-46 Life, Family & Relationships, Christian Life, Community
July 19, 2017 Stereotypes Luke 7:1-10 Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, Discipleship, Love
June 24, 2017 Produce or Perish? Luke 13:1-9 Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, Life, Trials & Challenges, Personal Growth
June 20, 2017 An Abundant Harvest Luke 12:13-21 Life, Emotions, Pride, Personal Growth, Wealth
June 11, 2017 Volunteers in God’s Garden Luke 9:43-50 Christianity, Discipleship, Being the Church, Service, Life, Personal Growth
June 1, 2017 Consider How We Grow Luke 12:22-31 God, Jesus, Life, Personal Growth, Christian Life
April 19, 2017 Emmaus Road: Walking Enlivened Luke 24:28-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Witness, Life, Christian Life
April 18, 2017 Emmaus Road: Walking Enlightened Luke 24:25-27 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Personal Growth, Redemption, Christian Life
April 17, 2017 Emmaus Road: Walking in Ignorance Luke 24:13-24 Christianity, Salvation, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life
April 10, 2017 Bitter Tears Over Jerusalem Luke 19:41-44 Christianity, Doctrine, Eternal Life, The Cross, Seasons, Easter
April 9, 2017 Shouting Stones Luke 19:35-40 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering, Seasons, Easter
April 1, 2017 April’s Fool? Luke 9:18-22 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Salvation, Seasons, Easter
March 28, 2017 At the Crucifixion: Close to Jesus Luke 23:39-43 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, The Cross, God, God's Kingdom
March 19, 2017 “How Great My Sin and Misery Are” Luke 22:54-62 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Sin, Discipleship, Repentance
March 15, 2017 Not Guilty, but Sentenced to Die Luke 23:13-25 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, The Cross, Life, Personal Growth, Justice
March 2, 2017 Murder Motive: Religious Hatred Mark 3:1-6; Luke 13:10-17 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Opposition, Persecution
February 28, 2017 A Friend at Midnight Luke 11:5-13 Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort, Christian Life
February 25, 2017 You Are Invited! Rsvp Luke 14:15-24 Christianity, Salvation, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 23, 2017 Called to Serve Luke 17:7-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 21, 2017 When Time Runs Out Luke 16:1-14 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Wealth, Christian Life
February 20, 2017 Mercy for Me, a Sinner Psalm 51:1-9 Christianity, Sin, Salvation, Discipleship, Grace
February 19, 2017 What’s Our Prayer Attitude? Luke 18:9-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Prayer, Life, Christian Life
February 18, 2017 Persisting in Prayer Luke 18:1-8 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering, Christian Life
February 17, 2017 What If . . . ? Luke 16:22-31 Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, Truth
February 16, 2017 Lying at the Gate Luke 16:19-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Service, Life, Christian Life
February 15, 2017 Inside Our Mansions Luke 16:19-31 Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering, Personal Growth, Wealth, Christian Life
February 14, 2017 Advice for Investors Luke 12:13-21 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Wealth
February 13, 2017 Whose Neighbor Am I? Luke 10:25-37 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life
February 12, 2017 The Good Samaritan Luke 10:30-35 Christianity, Doctrine, Judgment, Discipleship, Grace, Life, Christian Life
February 11, 2017 Passing by on the Other Side Luke 10:25-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Service, God, Jesus
February 10, 2017 The Waiting Father Luke 15:18-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 9, 2017 The Stranger at Home Luke 15:25-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Life, Emotions, Joy, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 8, 2017 The Runaway Son Luke 15:11-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God, Following Jesus
February 7, 2017 The Lost Drone Luke 15:1-10 Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, New Life, Discipleship, Grace
February 6, 2017 When Candles Won’t Light Matthew 5:14-16; Luke 8:16-18 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Witness, Life, Christian Life
February 5, 2017 One Single Seed Luke 13:18-19 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, God, God's Plan, God's Kingdom
February 2, 2017 What Keeps Us From Hearing? Luke 8:11-15 Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Church
February 1, 2017 How Are You Listening? Luke 8:4-9 Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, God, Jesus
December 27, 2016 Dawn of Hope Luke 1:68-79
December 25, 2016 Hope Fulfilled Luke 2:8-20
November 21, 2016 Jesus, the Liberator Luke 4:14-22
November 9, 2016 One Out of Ten Luke 17:11-17
October 26, 2016 A Harvest Accounting Luke 20:9-19
October 15, 2016 Good Soil Luke 8:4-15
October 8, 2016 Bigger Barns? Luke 12:13-21
September 12, 2016 Beginning to Trust Luke 19:1-10
September 5, 2016 Ron the Hulk Luke 6:43-45
August 25, 2016 Stuck Luke 18:1-8
July 11, 2016 Looking Beyond Luke 19:1-10
June 16, 2016 The Power of the Holy Spirit Luke 1:26-38
May 31, 2016 Jesus Loves Misfits Luke 6:12-16
May 30, 2016 The True Intent of the Law Luke 6:6-11
May 29, 2016 Free Pass Luke 6:1-5
May 28, 2016 Soul Celebration Luke 5:33-39
May 27, 2016 The Cinderella Syndrome Luke 5:27-32
May 26, 2016 Why Is Spiritual Change so Hard? Luke 5:17-26
May 25, 2016 Touching the Untouchables Luke 5:12-16
May 24, 2016 The Catch of the Day Luke 5:1-11
May 23, 2016 Healed to Serve Luke 4:38-44
May 22, 2016 Repent and Believe! Luke 4:33-37
May 21, 2016 Not Looking for Fame Luke 4:20-31
May 20, 2016 Mercy or Revenge? Luke 4:14-22
May 19, 2016 Do You Really Want to Be Like Jesus? Luke 4:1-13
May 18, 2016 Family Connections Luke 3:23-38
May 17, 2016 Play Your Role Luke 3:19-22
May 16, 2016 The Prophet We Really Need! Luke 3:7-18
May 15, 2016 The Guide We Need Luke 3:2-9
May 14, 2016 Entering the Arena of Power Luke 3:1-3
May 13, 2016 Losing Jesus Luke 2:41-52
May 12, 2016 The Face of God Luke 2:36-40
May 11, 2016 Waiting for the Messiah Luke 2:21-35
May 10, 2016 Out-of-Season Gospel? Luke 2:8-20
May 9, 2016 The Revolution Begins Luke 2:1-7
May 8, 2016 A New Song for an Old Man Luke 1:67-80
May 7, 2016 Naming Rights Luke 1:57-66
May 6, 2016 Singing and Praying Luke 1:46-56
May 5, 2016 Unseen Joy Luke 1:39-45
May 4, 2016 At His Service Luke 1:26-38
May 3, 2016 A Bridge Named Zechariah Luke 1:8-25
May 2, 2016 In Times of Darkness Luke 1:5-7
May 1, 2016 Freedom Writers Luke 1:1-4
April 10, 2016 Jesus Knows Who He Really Is Luke 2:41-52
April 8, 2016 Jesus, Expert in the Word Luke 4:1-21
April 4, 2016 The School of Community Luke 2:41-52
March 18, 2016 The Cross of Discipleship Luke 9:23-27
January 27, 2016 He Cares About You and Me Luke 7:36-50
January 18, 2016 The Crucified One Luke 23:26-43
January 15, 2016 The Son of God Luke 1:26-38
December 29, 2015 Perseverence Luke 5:1-11 Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Christmas
December 28, 2015 The One They Did Not See Luke 24:13-35 Faithfulness, Seasons, Christmas
December 27, 2015 Holding On Luke 2:8-20 Bible, Good News, Seasons, Christmas
December 26, 2015 Dressed to Serve Luke 12:35-38 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Seasons, Christmas
December 25, 2015 The Glory of the Lord Luke 2:1-14 Christianity, Doctrine, Glory, Seasons, Christmas
December 24, 2015 Last Minute Luke 17:20-30 Christianity, Discipleship, Stewardship, Seasons, Christmas
December 23, 2015 “How Will This Be?” Luke 1:26-38 Faithfulness, Seasons, Christmas
December 21, 2015 Ready for Service Luke 12:42-48 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Seasons, Christmas
December 18, 2015 Joseph of Arimathea Luke 23:50-56 God, God's Kingdom, Life, Emotions, Hope
December 14, 2015 The One Luke 3:1-20 God, Jesus, Seasons, Christmas
December 11, 2015 Disappointment Luke 1:5-19 Life, Emotions, Hope, Christian Life
December 7, 2015 Waiting for Freedom Luke 2:36-40 God, Jesus, Life, Personal Growth, Redemption, Christian Life, Freedom
December 4, 2015 Christmas Lists Luke 12:13-21 Generosity, Seasons, Christmas
December 2, 2015 Simeon Luke 2:25-35 Bible, Bible Characters, Simeon
September 10, 2015 Who Is Not Here? Luke 14:15-24 Hospitality, Christianity, The Church, Life, Christian Life, Community
June 23, 2015 Undoing Baptism? Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Christianity, Baptism, God, God's Plan
May 16, 2015 A Different Kind of Lost Luke 15:25-32 Assurance, Christianity, Discipleship, Love
May 15, 2015 Full Restoration Luke 15:17-24; John 8:31-36 Assurance, Christianity, Discipleship, Love
May 14, 2015 Grace or Nothing Luke 15:17-24 Compassion, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, God, Attributes of God
May 13, 2015 The Father’s Compassion Psalm 103:8-14 Christianity, Doctrine, Discipleship, Repentance, Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort
May 12, 2015 Orphaned by Sin Luke 15:1-10 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Repentance
May 11, 2015 The Prodigal Father Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Repentance
April 8, 2015 Praying for Open Eyes Luke 24:13-35 Life, Christian Life, Trust, Seeking God
April 7, 2015 Believing the Unbelievable Luke 24:1-12 Christianity, Doctrine, Eternal Life, Discipleship, Faith
April 3, 2015 Crucified! Luke 23:26-43 Christianity, Doctrine, Eternal Life, The Cross
March 14, 2015 Lord, Teach Us to Pray Luke 11:1-4 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Disciplines
March 6, 2015 Hearts Burning Luke 24:28-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Praise, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 5, 2015 Jesus Explains Himself Luke 24:17-27 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Personal Growth, Purpose
March 4, 2015 When Jesus Shows Up Luke 24:13-19 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Christian Life, Community, Seeking God
February 20, 2015 Consolation of Israel Luke 2:22-35 God, Jesus, God's Names
February 11, 2015 Savior Luke 2:1-18 Christianity, Salvation, God, God's Names
December 18, 2014 Watching Over Us All Luke 2:36-38 Bible, Christianity, Salvation
December 17, 2014 Disappointment Luke 2:33-35 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 16, 2014 Catching the Vision Luke 2:25-32 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 15, 2014 Waiting for Something Better Luke 2:22-26 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 14, 2014 Contemplative Luke 2:19-21 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 13, 2014 Surprised and Amazed Luke 2:16-18 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 12, 2014 Leaving It Behind Luke 2:15-16 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
December 11, 2014 Unclean Shepherds Luke 2:8-14 Life, Emotions, Shame
December 10, 2014 No Room Luke 2:1-7 Bible, God, Jesus
December 9, 2014 The Problem of Enemies Luke 1:57-58, 67-79 Life, Trials & Challenges, Enemies
December 8, 2014 Undeserved Favor Luke 1:39-45 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 7, 2014 Selfless Servanthood Luke 1:31-38 Life, Personal Growth, Selflessness
December 6, 2014 Impossible Plans and Nagging Doubts Luke 1:31-35 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 5, 2014 The Trouble With Good News Luke 1:26-33 Bible, God, God's Plan
December 4, 2014 No More Disgrace Luke 1:18-25 Bible, Christianity, Sin
December 3, 2014 Beyond Expectations Luke 1:11-19 Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort
December 2, 2014 A Surprising Turnaround Luke 1:5-13 Bible, God, God's Plan
November 25, 2014 Generous Invitations Luke 14:15-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness
November 13, 2014 Witnessing Anytime, Anyplace Luke 5:27-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness
November 5, 2014 Faithful Witnessing Luke 10:1-21 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness
October 29, 2014 The Face of God Luke 22:54-65 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
October 25, 2014 Food and the Cross Luke 22:14-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Communion
October 20, 2014 Broken Hearts and Broken Bonds Luke 4:14-30 Christianity, Discipleship, Confession
October 8, 2014 Mission Luke 24:13-35 Bible, Good News
October 7, 2014 Recognizing Jesus Luke 24:28-35 Bible, God, Jesus
October 6, 2014 Strong Words Luke 24:13-35 Bible, God's Word
July 29, 2014 Living Without a Story Luke 12:13-21 Life, Christian Life, Story
July 22, 2014 Resisting God: Defiance Luke 15:11-24 Life, Christian Life, Story
July 12, 2014 A Death to Life Story Luke 9:21-26 Bible, The Gospel
June 14, 2014 Sharing From Our Abundance Luke 16:19-31 Bible, God, God's Kingdom
June 13, 2014 The Rich Fool Luke 12:13-21 Bible, God, God's Kingdom
June 12, 2014 God's Kingdom in Our Midst Luke 17:20-25 Bible, God, God's Kingdom
May 25, 2014 Despotes: "Master" Luke 2:22-32 Bible, God, God's Names
March 27, 2014 God's New Temple Mark 15:38; Luke 23:44-46 Bible, God, Jesus
March 22, 2014 The Last Shall Be First Luke 23:39-43 Bible, Christianity, Salvation
March 16, 2014 Responding to the Lord's Look Luke 22:56-62; John 21:15-17 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance
December 25, 2013 Glory to God! Luke 2:1-20 Christianity, Doctrine, Glory, Discipleship, Praise, Seasons, Christmas
December 18, 2013 Jesus Answers Our Needs Luke 1:67-75 God, Jesus, Life, Personal Growth, Redemption, Seasons, Christmas
December 17, 2013 The Holy One Luke 1:30-35 Christianity, Sin, Salvation, God, Jesus
December 15, 2013 The Living One Luke 1:76-79 Christianity, Doctrine, Eternal Life, Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Christmas
December 13, 2013 Peace With God Luke 2:8-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Emotions, Peace, Seasons, Christmas
September 27, 2013 Love for Those Who Are Different Luke 14:15-24 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 23, 2013 Letting Go Luke 6:27-38 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 13, 2013 Hometown Missionaries Luke 8:26-39 Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 6, 2013 The Happy Giveaway Luke 6:27-36 Bible, The Gospel, Life, Emotions, Happiness
September 5, 2013 Jesus Is Not a "Happy Pill" Luke 9:18-27 Life, Emotions, Happiness, Christian Life, Following Jesus
September 3, 2013 Jesus Welcomes You Luke 9:1-17 Life, Emotions, Happiness
August 18, 2013 "The Kingdom of God Is Near" Luke 21:25-36 Bible, God's Word, Life, Trials & Challenges, Fear, Christian Life, Trust
July 13, 2013 Deepening the Memory Traces Luke 2:1-20 Sabbath, Life, Christian Life
July 2, 2013 Driven to Distraction Luke 10:38-42 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
June 22, 2013 A Light for the Nations Luke 4:14-30 Bible, Bible Characters, Elisha, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
June 16, 2013 Resurrection Hope Luke 7:11-17 Bible, Bible Characters, Elisha, Life, Emotions, Hope
June 14, 2013 Welcome Home Luke 8:1-3 Bible, Good News, Bible Characters, Elisha
June 12, 2013 More Than Enough Luke 5:1-11 Bible, Bible Characters, Elisha, Christianity, Discipleship
June 8, 2013 A Polluted Man Luke 19:1-10 Bible, Bible Characters, Elisha, God, Jesus
May 30, 2013 Salvation Luke 3:1-6 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, New Life, Discipleship, Repentance
May 26, 2013 Taking up Our Cross Luke 9:23-27 Christianity, The Cross, God, Jesus, God's Will
May 24, 2013 The Burning Lamp Luke 3:1-18 God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, God's Will
May 22, 2013 Engaging With Jesus Luke 7:36-50 Christianity, Sin, Doctrine, Forgiveness, God, Jesus
May 20, 2013 Connecting With Our Father Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, God, God the Father, Life, Family & Relationships
May 14, 2013 Hard Hearts Luke 8:4-15 Bible, God's Word, Christianity, Sin, God, Jesus
March 29, 2013 A Confident Christ Dies Luke 23:44-49 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, The Cross, God, God the Father
March 28, 2013 A Beloved's Betrayal Luke 22:47-53 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Love
March 23, 2013 The Lord's Look Luke 22:54-62 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Personal Growth, Redemption
March 18, 2013 A Focused Lord Jesus Luke 19:28-34 Bible, Life of Jesus, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 17, 2013 Seeking and Saving Luke 19:1-10 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Salvation, Discipleship, Stewardship
March 15, 2013 Looking at Ourselves Luke 18:9-14 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Grace
March 14, 2013 Where Are the Other Nine? Luke 17:11-19 Thankfulness, Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges, Suffering
March 10, 2013 A Faithful Father Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Love, God, God the Father
March 9, 2013 Counting the Cost Luke 14:25-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, The Cross, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 8, 2013 The Savior's Sorrow Luke 13:31-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance, The Cross
March 7, 2013 Jesus Facing His "Baptism" Luke 12:49-53 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, The Cross
March 6, 2013 Kingdom Priorities Luke 12:22-34 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Trust
March 5, 2013 Greater Than Jonah Luke 11:29-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Heaven, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 4, 2013 Persistent Prayers Luke 11:1-8 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 3, 2013 Distracted Followers Luke 10:38-42 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 2, 2013 Resolute Followers Luke 9:57-62 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
March 1, 2013 A Resolute Jesus! Luke 9:51-56 Bible, Life of Jesus, God, Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
February 24, 2013 Love Hopes Luke 15:11-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Grace, Life, Emotions, Hope
February 19, 2013 No Record Keeping Luke 6:27-38 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Love, Grace
February 11, 2013 Radical Kindness Luke 10:25-37 Kindness, Christianity, Discipleship, Love, God
December 25, 2012 A Day for Singing Luke 2:1-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Seasons, Christmas
December 24, 2012 The Rising Sun Luke 1:67-80 Christianity, Discipleship, Praise, Seasons, Christmas
December 23, 2012 Shared Joy Luke 1:57-66 God, Seasons, Christmas
December 22, 2012 Mary Sings! Luke 1:46-55 Christianity, Discipleship, Praise, Seasons, Christmas
December 21, 2012 "How Will This Be?" Luke 1:26-38 God, Seasons, Christmas
December 20, 2012 Getting Ready Luke 3:1-18 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Seasons, Christmas
December 1, 2012 The Baby Leaped for Joy Luke 1:39-45 Life, Emotions, Joy, Seasons, Advent
October 29, 2012 Lost and Wandering Sheep Luke 15:1-7; Matthew 18:10-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Church, Life, Christian Life, Community
October 26, 2012 Give and You Shall Receive Luke 16:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Stewardship, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Personal Growth, Wealth
October 25, 2012 A Persistent Plea Luke 18:1-8 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Personal Growth, Justice, Christian Life, Story
October 24, 2012 Healthy Eyes Needed Luke 12:13-21; Matthew 6:22-23 Life, Personal Growth, Wealth
October 21, 2012 Commitment as a Strong Defense Luke 14:25-33 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
October 19, 2012 Decisions and Actions Luke 13:22-30 God, Jesus, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 16, 2012 Which Do We Despise Today? Luke 18:9-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
October 15, 2012 Who Is Our Samaritan? Luke 10:25-37 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Worship, Life, Family & Relationships
October 14, 2012 An Unnamed but Memorable Woman Luke 7:36-47 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
October 13, 2012 God Loves Alleys and Country Lanes Luke 14:16-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, God, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 12, 2012 Yeast in the Kingdom? Luke 13:20-21 Christianity, Sin, God, God's Plan, God's Kingdom
October 5, 2012 Mercy Extended Luke 13:6-9 Christianity, Doctrine, New Life, God, Jesus, Holy Spirit
October 4, 2012 The Master Who Serves Luke 12:35-37 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
October 3, 2012 The Father and Two Lost Sons Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Grace, Life, Family & Relationships
October 2, 2012 Time to Celebrate Luke 15:25-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Discipleship, Grace, Life, Family & Relationships
October 1, 2012 Surprised by Grace Luke 15:11-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Repentance, Life, Family & Relationships
September 30, 2012 Ninety-nine and One Luke 15:1-7 God, Life, Christian Life
September 6, 2012 Pray Without Ceasing Luke 18:1-8 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Christian Life
July 21, 2012 No Other Option Luke 9:38-45 Life, Trials & Challenges, Comfort
July 20, 2012 Trust Me Luke 12:22-34 Life, Christian Life, Trust
July 19, 2012 Jesus Is Available on the Sabbath Luke 13:10-17 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
July 18, 2012 Getting Into God's Club Luke 15:1-7 Christianity, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
July 17, 2012 Search and Rescue Luke 15:8-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance
July 16, 2012 Lost and Found Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance
July 15, 2012 Knowing Your Place Luke 18:9-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance
July 14, 2012 The No-name Woman Luke 21:1-4 Life, Personal Growth, Wealth
July 13, 2012 Here's Your Sign Luke 21:28-38 Bible, God's Word, God, Jesus, God's Kingdom
July 12, 2012 On the Road Again Luke 24:13-35 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 11, 2012 The Heart of Worship Luke 24:45-53 Christianity, Discipleship, Worship, Life, Christian Life
May 19, 2012 Simplify Luke 10:38-42 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
May 14, 2012 Super-spirituality? Luke 18:9-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines, Transformation, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
May 12, 2012 Gratitude Luke 17:11-19 Thankfulness, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, God, God the Father
April 27, 2012 On Coming to the Wedding Feast Luke 14:15-24 Christianity, Salvation, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus
April 15, 2012 From Faith to Faith: the Emmaus Road Luke 24:13-35 Bible, God's Word, God, Holy Spirit
March 30, 2012 Scorning Scorn Luke 23:35-39 Life, Personal Growth, Redemption, Seasons, Lent
March 28, 2012 Fragments Luke 22:17-23 Christianity, Discipleship, Communion, Seasons, Lent
March 27, 2012 The Towel Luke 9:28-36 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Seasons, Lent
March 25, 2012 Words Luke 19:45-48 Christianity, Discipleship, Repentance, Seasons, Lent
February 17, 2012 Dinner's Ready! Luke 15:1-7 Christianity, Discipleship, Service, Life, Christian Life, Community
January 3, 2012 Fertilizer for Faith Luke 13:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness
December 26, 2011 Jesus, the Cornerstone Luke 2:22-35; 1 Peter 2:4-10 God, Jesus, God's Names
December 2, 2011 Jesus, the Light of the World Luke 2:22-35 God, Jesus, God's Names
December 1, 2011 Jesus, the Messiah Luke 2:1-14 God, Jesus, God's Names
November 30, 2011 Sharing in Heaven's Joy Luke 15 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Christian Life, Missions
November 21, 2011 Aromatic Christians 2 Corinthians 2:14-17; Luke 15:11-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Christian Life, Missions
November 15, 2011 Golden Rule Evangelism Matthew 25:34-46; Luke 6:27-31 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Christian Life, Missions
November 13, 2011 Trusting God Luke 9:1-6 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Christian Life, Missions
November 3, 2011 Our Missionary Jesus Luke 19:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 24, 2011 Pride Luke 18:9-14 Wisdom, Life, Christian Life
July 13, 2011 A Holy Hug Luke 15:1-7 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, The Church
April 18, 2011 A Childhood Prayer Luke 23:44-49 Bible, Life of Jesus, Life, Christian Life, Trust
April 7, 2011 A Sword Pierces Mary's Soul Luke 2:21-35 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, The Cross
April 4, 2011 An Outlandish Request and Response Luke 23:39-43 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace
April 2, 2011 They Do Not Know What They Are Doing Luke 23:26-38 Bible, Life of Jesus, Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness
March 25, 2011 A Cross in Your Future Luke 14:25-33 Christianity, The Cross, Seasons, Lent
January 20, 2011 These Are Noah's Days Luke 17:20-37 Evangelism, Christianity, Discipleship
January 19, 2011 Being Out There Luke 15:1-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness
December 28, 2010 Time Out to Take Inventory Luke 12:13-21 Christianity, Discipleship, Stewardship, Seasons, Christmas
December 25, 2010 A Gift Too Wonderful for Words! Luke 2:1-20 Christianity, Salvation, Seasons, Christmas
December 24, 2010 Will We See the Savior? Luke 2:25-35 Christianity, Salvation, Seasons, Christmas
December 23, 2010 Who's in Charge? Luke 2:1-7 God, God's Plan, Seasons, Christmas
December 22, 2010 What Does It Take to Celebrate? Luke 1:26-38 Life, Christian Life, Submission, Seasons, Christmas
December 21, 2010 How God Gets Us Where He Wants Us Luke 1:5-25 Christianity, Salvation, Seasons, Christmas
December 15, 2010 Touching the Untouchables Luke 5:12-15 Life, Christian Life, Following Jesus, Seasons, Christmas
December 11, 2010 Forgiving for Christ's Sake Luke 15:25-32 Christianity, Doctrine, Forgiveness, Seasons, Christmas
December 2, 2010 What if You Can't Celebrate? Luke 2:8-20 Life, Emotions, Peace, Seasons, Christmas
December 1, 2010 A Time for Celebration Luke 2:8-14 God, God's Kingdom, Seasons, Christmas
November 8, 2010 "But I Didn't Do Anything!" Luke 16:19-31 Christianity, Discipleship, Stewardship
August 31, 2010 To Work Luke 10:1-4, 17-24 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
August 29, 2010 Album Luke 24:13-35 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
August 4, 2010 Packing Luke 10:1-12 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
July 31, 2010 "Peace Be With You" Luke 24:36-43 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Emotions, Peace, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Community
July 30, 2010 The Mistake of Two Disciples Luke 24:13-35 Bible, God's Word, God, Holy Spirit, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 29, 2010 One Criminal Luke 23:32-43 Bible, The Gospel, Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, New Life, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 28, 2010 Spiritually Awake Luke 22:39-53 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 27, 2010 A Sign of the End Times Luke 21:7-36 Christianity, Discipleship, Stewardship, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 26, 2010 Using Time Wisely Luke 19:11-27 Christianity, Discipleship, Stewardship, God, God's Kingdom, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 25, 2010 The Road to Eternal Life Luke 18:18-23; 19:1-10 Christianity, Salvation, Doctrine, Eternal Life, Discipleship, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 24, 2010 How Do We Pray? Luke 18:9-14 Humility, Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 23, 2010 God Listens Luke 18:1-8 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges, Personal Growth, Justice
July 22, 2010 Living Thankfully Luke 17:11-19 Thankfulness, Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 21, 2010 Good Father Luke 15:11-24 Christianity, Discipleship, Love, Life, Trials & Challenges, Family & Relationships, Christian Life
July 20, 2010 If We Do Not Repent Luke 13:1-9 Christianity, Sin, Discipleship, Repentance, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 19, 2010 Don't Worry Luke 12:13-34 Life, Emotions, Peace, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Trust
July 18, 2010 "Teach Us to Pray" Luke 11:1-4 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 17, 2010 Spiritual Experience Luke 9:27-36 Christianity, Doctrine, Heaven, Discipleship, Transformation, God, Jesus, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 16, 2010 Contradictory Truth Luke 9:21-27 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 15, 2010 Lord Over All Luke 8:22-25 God, Jesus, God's Kingdom, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 14, 2010 Caring Family Luke 8:19-21 Life, Trials & Challenges, Family & Relationships, Christian Life, Community
July 13, 2010 Tell Me a Story Luke 8:4-15 Bible, God's Word, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Story
July 12, 2010 Simon's Spiritual Apathy Luke 7:36-50 Thankfulness, Hospitality, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 11, 2010 Have Compassion Luke 7:11-17 Compassion, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Community
July 10, 2010 A Centurion's Faith Luke 7:1-10 Compassion, Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 9, 2010 Reward for Discipleship Luke 6:12-19 Christianity, Discipleship, Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Community, Following Jesus
July 8, 2010 Owner of the Sabbath Luke 6:1-11 Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Community
July 7, 2010 Minimum Cost Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 6, 2010 Cast the Nets! Luke 5:1-11 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 5, 2010 The Benefits of Trials Luke 4:1-13 Bible, God's Word, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 4, 2010 "In My Father's House" Luke 2:41-52 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 3, 2010 Select the Weak Luke 2:8-20 Life, Trials & Challenges, Christian Life, Following Jesus
July 2, 2010 "The Lord Is With You" Luke 1:26-38 Christianity, Discipleship, Faith, Life, Trials & Challenges
July 1, 2010 Your Prayer Is Heard Luke 1:5-17 Christianity, Discipleship, Prayer, Life, Trials & Challenges
June 27, 2010 Name-writing Grace Luke 10:1-4, 17-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
June 7, 2010 Borrowing Grace Luke 5:1-11 Christianity, Discipleship, Grace, Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
April 21, 2010 Lost and Found Luke 15:11-32 Life, Personal Growth, Purpose, Christian Life, Seasons, Easter
April 9, 2010 Hope Drained Luke 24:17-24 Life, Emotions, Hope, Seasons, Easter
April 8, 2010 Jesus Walks With Us Luke 24:13-18 Life, Christian Life, Community, Seasons, Easter
April 7, 2010 The Big Picture Luke 3:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Witness, Seasons, Easter
April 4, 2010 Easter Joy Everywhere Luke 24:36-49 Christianity, Doctrine, Eternal Life, Seasons, Easter
March 3, 2010 Celebrate the Fulfillment Luke 24:13-27 God, Jesus, Seasons, Lent
February 27, 2010 God's Far-reaching Grace Luke 23:32-43 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 20, 2010 Pathways: Solitude Luke 5:15-16 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 3, 2010 Every Seeker's Sweet Surprise Luke 19:1-10 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
December 22, 2009 Great Expectations Luke 19:11-27 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 21, 2009 Standing Tall Luke 19:1-10 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 20, 2009 Leave It Alone Luke 13:1-9 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 19, 2009 Really? Luke 12:32-40 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 18, 2009 Asking and Receiving Luke 11:5-11 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 17, 2009 What Really Matters? Luke 10:38-42 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 16, 2009 Five + Two + Jesus = Miracle Luke 9:10-17 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 15, 2009 A Great Faith Luke 7:1-10 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 14, 2009 Truth That Sets You Free Luke 4:14-30 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
December 13, 2009 Singing Theology Luke 1:46-55 Bible, Books of the Bible, Gospels
October 29, 2009 Admitting a Problem Luke 8: 40-56 Life, Family & Relationships
October 28, 2009 What a Moment! Luke 9:28-36 Life, Family & Relationships
October 16, 2009 Another Good Custom Luke 4:14-22 Life, Family & Relationships
October 8, 2009 The Need to Trust Others Luke 16:10-13 Life, Family & Relationships
September 25, 2009 Planning the Future Without God Luke 12:16-21 Bible, Books of the Bible, James
July 24, 2009 Bowing Down Luke 14:7-11 Bible, Books of the Bible, Galatians
July 17, 2009 Who Is My Neighbor? Luke 10:25-37 Bible, Books of the Bible, Galatians
April 16, 2009 Who Am I? Luke 9:18-27 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
April 14, 2009 Easter Eyes Luke 24:13-32 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
April 9, 2009 "Jesus, Remember Me" Luke 23:32-43 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
April 7, 2009 The Sun Stopped Shining Luke 23:44-45 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
April 6, 2009 Father, Forgive Them Luke 23:32-34 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
April 3, 2009 Let This Cup Pass Luke 22:39-46 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
April 1, 2009 Falling and Rising Luke 2:28-34 Life, Trials & Challenges, Death
February 25, 2009 Singing Grace Exodus 15:19-21; Luke 1:46-49 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 17, 2009 Following Grace Luke 9:57-62 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
February 15, 2009 Caring Grace Mark 4:35-41; Luke 10:38-42 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
January 12, 2009 Christ's Title-and Yours Luke 4:14-21 Bible, Books of the Bible
December 28, 2008 Aged Saints and Long Shots Luke 2:36-38 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 27, 2008 Continuing Expectation Luke 2:25-33 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 25, 2008 In Those Days Luke 2:1-7 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 24, 2008 Questions for God Luke 2:13-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 19, 2008 Surprise! Luke 2:21-38 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 18, 2008 The Shepherds' Praises Luke 2:13-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 17, 2008 The Work of Being in Wonder Luke 2:19-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 16, 2008 Shepherds Who Are Missionaries Luke 2:8-18 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 15, 2008 What a Time for a Trip! Luke 2:1-7 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 12, 2008 God's Laughter Luke 2:1-3; Matthew 2:1-18 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 11, 2008 Words That Get People Talking Luke 1:57-66 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 10, 2008 Mustard Seeds Luke 1:46-55 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 9, 2008 Two Strange Pregnancies Luke 1:39-45 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 6, 2008 Maturity Luke 1:26-38 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 5, 2008 Strange Logic Luke 1:26-38 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 4, 2008 Don't Laugh Luke 1:18-20 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 3, 2008 Zechariah's Prayer Luke 1:5-17 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
December 2, 2008 Silence Luke 1:5-25 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
November 27, 2008 Searching and Giving Up Luke 15:1-10
November 23, 2008 Tearing and Mending Luke 5:36-39
August 31, 2008 Everyone Welcome?Really! Luke 14:15-24 Life, Trials & Challenges, Weakness
August 24, 2008 The Silent Room Luke 18:15-17 Life, Trials & Challenges, Weakness
August 21, 2008 God of Second Chances Luke 22:54-62 Life, Trials & Challenges, Weakness
August 10, 2008 Jesus' Highest Value Luke 22:39-44 Life, Trials & Challenges, Weakness
July 21, 2008 The Question Everyone Asks Luke 13:1-5 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
July 19, 2008 Please and Thank You Luke 17:11-19 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
July 15, 2008 Waiting Quietly for God Luke 1:5-22 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
July 6, 2008 Once More, With Feeling Luke 18:9-14 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
June 26, 2008 Their Eyes Were Opened Luke 24:13-35 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
June 22, 2008 The Lord's Supper as Covenant Seal Luke 22:14-20 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
June 19, 2008 Baptism and Suffering Luke 12:49-53 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
March 27, 2008 Why Simon? Luke 24:33-35 Seasons, Easter
March 26, 2008 Stay With Us Luke 24:13-32 Seasons, Easter
March 19, 2008 A Look of Love Luke 22:54-62 Seasons, Easter
March 17, 2008 Do You Believe in Angels? Luke 22:39-46; Hebrews 1:14 Seasons, Easter
March 6, 2008 The Tears of Jesus Luke 19:41-44 Seasons, Easter
February 22, 2008 Fasting: Because Jesus Lives in You Luke 12:29-31 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
February 14, 2008 Forgiveness: Jesus? People Giving It Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
February 13, 2008 Forgiveness: Rejecting It Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
February 12, 2008 Forgiveness: Receiving It Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
February 11, 2008 Forgiveness: a Gift From Jesus Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
February 10, 2008 The Practice of Lectio Divina Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship, Disciplines
December 30, 2007 Pondering Jesus Luke 2:41-52 Seasons, Christmas
December 29, 2007 Division Luke 12:49-53 Seasons, Christmas
December 28, 2007 Parting Peace Luke 2:21-40 Seasons, Christmas
December 22, 2007 Scandalous Witness Luke 2:8-20 Seasons, Christmas
December 21, 2007 A Crib for the Christ Luke 2:1-7 Seasons, Christmas
December 15, 2007 When Upside-down Is Right-side Up Luke 1:46-55 Seasons, Christmas
December 14, 2007 Risk Luke 1:26-38 Seasons, Christmas
December 8, 2007 Advent Prophet Luke 3:1-14 Seasons, Christmas
December 6, 2007 Fitting Together the Pieces Luke 1:67-80 Seasons, Christmas
December 5, 2007 The Name Game Luke 1:57-66 Seasons, Christmas
December 4, 2007 The Delayed Blessing Luke 1:18-25 Seasons, Christmas
December 3, 2007 Doubter Luke 1:5-18 Seasons, Christmas
November 10, 2007 Real Shrewdness Luke 16:3-13 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
November 9, 2007 Wasted Luke 16:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
November 6, 2007 Treasure in Heaven Luke 19:8-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
November 5, 2007 It All Happened in Jericho Joshua 7:1, 19-26; Luke 19:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship, Service
October 31, 2007 Recognizing an Old Friend Luke 24:13-35 Christianity, Discipleship
October 30, 2007 Resurrection Wondering Luke 24:1-12 Christianity, Discipleship
October 29, 2007 Cataclysms Luke 23:44-49 Christianity, Discipleship
October 27, 2007 Whose Portrait Are You? Luke 20:20-26 Christianity, Discipleship
October 26, 2007 Jesus' Tears Luke 19:28-44 Christianity, Discipleship
October 25, 2007 Jesus and That Sinner Luke 19:1-9 Christianity, Discipleship
October 24, 2007 What Lies Between You and Obedience? Luke 18:18-30 Christianity, Discipleship
October 23, 2007 Strange Way to Qualify for the Kingdom Luke 18:15-17 Christianity, Discipleship
October 22, 2007 What Makes Community? Luke 17:11-19 Christianity, Discipleship
October 21, 2007 Joy Luke 15:1-7 Christianity, Discipleship
October 20, 2007 The Cost of Discipleship Luke 14:25-35 Christianity, Discipleship
October 19, 2007 Vision That Nourishes Delight Luke 13:10-17 Christianity, Discipleship
October 18, 2007 Our Determined Savior Luke 9:51-53 Christianity, Discipleship
October 17, 2007 That's a Good Question! Luke 9:18-27 Christianity, Discipleship
October 16, 2007 Abundance From a Meager Supply Luke 9:10-17 Christianity, Discipleship
October 14, 2007 A Strange Stop Along the Way Luke 8:40-48 Christianity, Discipleship
October 13, 2007 God's Grace in Clothing Form Luke 8:26-39 Christianity, Discipleship
October 12, 2007 Storms Can Make You Forget Luke 8:22-25 Christianity, Discipleship
October 11, 2007 Beautiful Feet Luke 7:36-50 Christianity, Discipleship
October 10, 2007 God Has Come! Luke 7:11-16 Christianity, Discipleship
October 9, 2007 Jesus' Amazement Luke 7:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship
October 8, 2007 Those People Luke 5:27-31 Christianity, Discipleship
October 7, 2007 The Pharisees' Eyes Luke 5:17-26 Christianity, Discipleship
October 6, 2007 A Pain-filled Preface Luke 5:12-16 Christianity, Discipleship
October 5, 2007 "From Now On ..." Luke 5:1-11 Christianity, Discipleship
October 4, 2007 "I Am the One" Luke 4:14-30 Christianity, Discipleship
October 3, 2007 Jesus, the Wet King Luke 3:21-23 Christianity, Discipleship
October 2, 2007 Picture the Scene Luke 2:41-52 Christianity, Discipleship
October 1, 2007 Who's the Lazy One, Really? Luke 10:38-42 Christianity, Discipleship
August 26, 2007 Jesus Has Left Us--Time to Celebrate? Luke 24:50-53 Christianity, Discipleship
August 21, 2007 Not Enough Debt? Luke 7:36-47 Christianity, Discipleship
August 20, 2007 Bankrupt! Luke 7:36-50 Christianity, Discipleship
August 18, 2007 The Other Nine Luke 17:11-19 Christianity, Discipleship
August 12, 2007 24/7/365 Luke 12:35-40 Christianity, Discipleship
July 21, 2007 A Deadly Sin: Pride Luke 18:9-14 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
June 16, 2007 Everyone Matters Luke 15:4-7 Christianity, Discipleship, Being the Church
May 22, 2007 Praying for the Holy Spirit Luke 11:9-13 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
May 10, 2007 Remember the Widow's Offering Luke 21:1-4 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
April 2, 2007 Lost Luke 19:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship
April 1, 2007 Another King Luke 19:28-40 Christianity, Discipleship
December 27, 2006 Why and How He Healed Luke 8:40-48 Seasons, Christmas
December 23, 2006 A Season of Travel Luke 2:15-20 Seasons, Christmas
December 18, 2006 Ministering Spirits Luke 2:8-15 Seasons, Christmas
December 14, 2006 A Story of Hope Luke 2:1-7 Seasons, Christmas
December 13, 2006 Zechariah the Prophet Luke 1:57-75 Seasons, Christmas
December 12, 2006 Silent Guilt Luke 1:5-20 Seasons, Christmas
November 7, 2006 Are You Merciful? (1) Luke 10:25-37 Bible, Books of the Bible
October 30, 2006 A Last-minute Conversion Luke 23:32-43 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 26, 2006 Jesus and Martha Luke 10:38-42; John 11:17-27 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 23, 2006 Compelled by Mission Luke 4:38-44 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 22, 2006 Ten Lepers Healed Luke 17:11-19 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 21, 2006 A Sick Woman Healed Luke 8:42b-48 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 20, 2006 A Dead Child Raised to Life Luke 8:40-42, 49-56 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 18, 2006 Would-be Followers of Jesus Luke 9:57-62 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 17, 2006 Inside and Outside Luke 11:37-42 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 14, 2006 The Heart of a Neighbor Luke 10:25-37 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 8, 2006 The Support of Grateful Followers Luke 8:1-3 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 5, 2006 Simon, the Fisherman Luke 5:1-11 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
October 1, 2006 Mary, the Virgin Mother Luke 1:26-38 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
June 30, 2006 Conversion Joy!! Luke 15:11-32 Life, Christian Life, Missions
April 21, 2006 Who Are Jesus' Brothers and Sisters? (5) Luke 10:25-37 Life, Christian Life, Missions
April 20, 2006 Who Are Jesus' Brothers and Sisters? (4) Luke 15:11-32 Life, Christian Life, Missions
April 15, 2006 Jesus' Funeral Luke 23:50-56 Life, Christian Life, Missions
April 13, 2006 Jesus, Remember Me (2) Luke 4:16-21; 23:42-43 Life, Christian Life, Missions
April 12, 2006 Jesus, Remember Me (1) Luke 23:39-43 Life, Christian Life, Missions
February 21, 2006 Coming Home Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Discipleship
February 14, 2006 Wilderness Journey Luke 4:1-13 Christianity, Discipleship
January 19, 2006 What Keeps Us From Seeing God? Luke 10:38-42 Life, Christian Life, Seeking God
December 24, 2005 Seeing Eyes Luke 2:25-35 Christianity, Discipleship
December 20, 2005 A Sign Luke 2:1-14 Christianity, Discipleship
December 18, 2005 Exaltation, Exultation Luke 1:46-56 Christianity, Discipleship
December 17, 2005 A Great Reversal Luke 1:46-56 Christianity, Discipleship
December 16, 2005 Greatly Troubled Luke 1:26-38 Christianity, Discipleship
December 15, 2005 Doubt Luke 1:8-38 Christianity, Discipleship
December 9, 2005 Change Luke 3:7-18 Christianity, Discipleship
December 1, 2005 Imagine Luke 21:25-36 Christianity, Discipleship
November 17, 2005 Available Luke 1:26-38 Christianity, Discipleship
October 19, 2005 Overcoming Discouraging Results Luke 8:4-15 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 14, 2005 The Joy of Leading People to Christ Luke 15:1-24 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 13, 2005 The Reality of Hell Luke 16:19-31 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 11, 2005 Abundance of the Feast Luke 14:15-24 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 5, 2005 Seeking the Lost (2) Luke 15:11-24 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 4, 2005 Seeking the Lost (1) Luke 15:1-10 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 3, 2005 Can I Make a Difference? Luke 10:1-20 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 2, 2005 Invitation to a New Vocation Luke 5:4-11 Life, Christian Life, Missions
October 1, 2005 Risk and Reward Luke 5:1-11 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 23, 2005 Slightly Irregular Luke 14:12-14 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 13, 2005 Who Is My Neighbor? Luke 10:25-37 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 12, 2005 Getting Close Enough to See Luke 10:25-37 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 9, 2005 Healing Happens in Community Luke 5:17-26 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 8, 2005 The Cost of True Friendship Luke 5:17-25 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 7, 2005 Handing Out Invitations Luke 14:15-24 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 4, 2005 What Do You See in Others? Luke 7:36-50 Life, Christian Life, Missions
September 1, 2005 Valuing What God Values Luke 15:1-24 Life, Christian Life, Missions
August 25, 2005 Love Always Trusts (2) 1 Cor. 13:7b; Luke 19:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship
August 19, 2005 Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs (2) 1 Corinthians 13:5d; Luke 15:11-32 Christianity, Discipleship
August 17, 2005 Love Is Not Easily Angered (2) 1 Cor. 13:5c; Luke 10:38-42 Christianity, Discipleship
August 11, 2005 Love Is Not Proud (2) 1 Cor. 13:4e; Luke 7:1-10 Christianity, Discipleship
August 8, 2005 Love Does Not Boast (1) 1 Cor. 13:4d; Luke 18:9-14 Christianity, Discipleship