Beyond #6 (Luke 5&6)

This week read Luke 5&6 As we read through Luke each week there will be two devotions focusing on particular passages. Click here to read past devotions.  I did change the order, Focus Point first, Tidbits at the bottom. Focus Point: Blessings and Woes (Luke 6:17-26) This begins a message that is very similar to […]

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Beyond #5 (Luke 5&6)

This week read Luke 5&6 As we read through Luke each week there will be two devotions focusing on particular passages. Click here to read past devotions.  Interesting Tidbits: Drop Everything: It might seem the disciples drop everything to follow without knowing anything about Jesus (see Mark 1:16-20). Yet, Jesus heals Simon’s mother-in-law before calling him […]

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Beyond #4 (Luke 3&4)

This week read Luke 3&4 As we read through Luke each week there will be two devotions focusing on particular passages. Click here to read past devotions.  Interesting Tidbits: Date — “Fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar” (3:1) would be about AD 26/27. This also a Jewish Jubilee year, which Jesus references in […]

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Heresy?

A free copy of Christianity Today landed in my office. Flipping through I found a list of heresies. I scanned the list. I was not surprised to see people believe “Jesus was the first and greatest being created by God,” but I was surprised 73% strongly agree. 1 Down the list the church started to perform […]

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Beyond #3 (Luke 3&4)

This week read Luke 3&4 As we read through Luke each week there will be two devotions focusing on particular passages. Click here to read past devotions. Interesting Tidbits on the Lineage of Jesus (3:23-38): Luke has 77 Generations. Seven is the number of perfection. Twelve is the number of Israel, the people of God. […]

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