Christ – The Risen Lord of All

All of the Gospels present Jesus as the Risen One, Conqueror of death, and Lord of all, and call all people to become His disciples.

Luke 24:1-12; Matthew 28: 18-20

Luke – The Ox

Luke presents Jesus as the ox, full of strength yet suffering as a sacrifice for sin, so that we might repent and be forgiven of our sins and then serve others.

Luke 1:5; 9:22; 22:15; 24:44-47

Less Is More – Lent

Lent is patterned after Jesus’ forty days in the wilderness. It is a time when we fast, pray, confess sin, and set aside distractions so we can fully seek God to be empowered by His Spirit.

Luke 4:1-2, 14

Shepherds – Spreading the Good News

Angels are mighty beings who stand in the presence of God and do His will, but they were awestruck at the mystery of the Incarnation and praised God.

Luke 2:8-20

Angels – Awe and Praise At the Incarnation

Angels are mighty beings who stand in the presence of God and do His will, but they were awestruck at the mystery of the Incarnation and praised God.

Luke 2:8-14

Mary – A Humble, Thoughtful, Obedient Faith

Mary is an example for all believers as she receives God’s staggering promise with a humble, thoughtful, obedient faith.

Luke 1:26-38

Zechariah – The Dark Night Of Doubt

The disappointments of life can provoke doubt in even the strongest believers, but quiet reflection on God’s Word and work can restore our faith and fill us with praise.

Luke 1:18

Our Song of Joy

Because of the coming of Christ, God is with us, delivering us from our enemies and saving us from our sins, as He delights in us and sings His song of love over us.

Luke 2:9-12

The Angels’ Song of Peace

The angels’ song announced that Christ had come to bring glory to God and peace to the people of earth.

Luke 2:13-14

Restrained In An Indulgent World

Christians are called to a life of self-denial and bearing the cross in order to follow Jesus, but the iWorld encourages a life of indulgence and instant gratification.

Luke 9:23

Focused In A Distracted World

Walking with God requires us to give focused, sustained reflection to God, His Word, our lives, and the world in which we live. But we live in a world of constant distractions, making sustained, focused reflection and living very difficult.

Luke 10:38-42

An Ironic Walk With Jesus

While we are mostly unaware, Jesus is always with us.

Luke 24:13-25

The Prodigal

The story of the prodigal son reveals God’s heart towards us, and it also reveals two rival conceptions of how we view and therefore experience God.

Luke 15: 11 – 32

Communion

As we partake of Communion in faith, Christians are united in fellowship with Christ and His Body, the Church.

Luke 22:19-20; 1 Corinthians 10:16-17; 1 Corinthians 11:23-28

Luke – The Ministry of Jesus

What was the ministry of Jesus? What do we expect His ministry to us to be?

Luke 4:14-30

Unwrapping Joy In Christ

True joy is found in Christ, Who has come to save and restore us to God, the source of all true joy.

Luke 2:10-11

Vines That Choke the Church

Churches can not grow, produce fruit and multiply if they are divided by pride, walk in disunity with other believers, lack compassion for the lost, or are not willing to pay the cost to follow and serve Christ.

Luke 9:46-10:2