Luke 17 presses on the places we’d rather leave alone: our reflex to keep score, our thin patience, and our need to be thanked for doing the right thing. The chapter opens with Jesus calling us to rigorous forgiveness that pushes past math and into mercy, and then reframes
Luke 15 sits at the crossroads of outrage and relief, where religious experts grumble and broken people lean in. The chapter is often reduced to a feel-good tale about a wayward kid, but the texture is richer when you slow down and feel the cultural weight behind every line. We
Luke 14 pulls us into a house full of tension: a Sabbath meal at a Pharisee leader’s table where eyes watch Jesus closely and motives collide. The chapter opens with a man suffering from swelling, a living test case confronting rules that were meant to protect rest but had
The conversation opens with a simple promise: the deeper we dig into Scripture, the more we find. Luke 16 immediately tests that promise with two of Jesus’ most debated parables—the Shrewd Manager, and the Rich Man and Lazarus. Both stories unsettle our easy assumptions about money, ethics, and the