Luke 13 holds together two tensions that define the Christian life: God’s wide grace and a narrow door. The chapter opens with reports of violent tragedy and an accident—a massacre by Pilate and a tower collapse. Jesus refuses the easy math of blame; he won’t measure worth
In Luke chapter 12, Jesus provides a series of spiritual prescriptions that address the common ailments afflicting our souls. As Pastor Brandon aptly points out, Luke's training as a physician may have influenced how he captured Jesus's teachings—essentially documenting Christ as the Great Physician offering
In Luke 11, we witness Jesus unveiling profound spiritual truths that remain remarkably relevant today. The chapter opens with the disciples making a simple yet profound request: "Lord, teach us to pray." This moment launches Jesus into a teaching that would become foundational for Christians throughout history – what
Luke Chapter 10 contains some of Jesus' most powerful teachings and parables that continue to challenge believers today. As we journey through this rich chapter, we discover Jesus commissioning 72 disciples, teaching about true neighborly love through the Good Samaritan, and addressing the balance between service and presence with