Jesus, like a farmer, shows that unless basic steps are taken, there will be no continuation of His mission or message. Today we observe as Jesus multiplies influence and teaches three key ingredients to growth.
Luke shows Jesus as a real person by demonstrating how He handles the conflicts of life. When Jesus orients my priorities I can live with God as my top priority. Jesus shows this by how He handles observing the Sabbath.
Following Jesus must make a noticeable difference in the life of the follower. Luke shows us two examples, and records Jesus’ teaching about living a different life.
Jesus’ ability to bring all things together at the right moment is highlighted. Luke wants you to conclude: I can trust Jesus’ timing because I know He cares for me. Watch Jesus display perfect timing with His care.
The first lesson Jesus taught was that God honors faith. God honors those that walk and talk faithfully.
For every “rags to riches” story there are hundreds of people just trying to get by. Today’s text introduces you to another person trying their best to live right in a world gone wrong. She teaches us that God blesses those trusting Him.
Luke’s gospel introduces us to three people who went from being nobodies to somebody. Today you can also say “Jesus loves somebody like me!”
Christmas is not only a time of hope and peace, it is a season of joy. Joy is a spiritual trait springing from contentment. The Bible clearly shows that God’s presence produces joy. We discover three key areas where God’s presence produces joy.
Palm Sunday fulfills promises in great detail. Deacon Mike Beyelia examines its fit, form, and function.
What is the best gift you have ever received? No doubt, there is a connection between the gift and the person who gave it that makes it such a treasured item. Today’s message looks at why Jesus is the best gift ever, and finds proof of this in the angel’s song found in Luke 2:14.