Luke

Why Do Doubts Arise in Your Hearts?

Luke 24:36-49
The resurrection of Christ is foundational to the faith. Today there are many who don’t accept this truth as historical fact, and even his own disciples had to be convinced of it. What did Jesus say and do to convince those closest to him that he had actually been raised from the dead? Should we expect him to do the same for us today?

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The Lost Son

Luke 15:11-32
Jesus’ last parable in this series follows the same pattern of something lost, something found, rejoicing, and then the main point. In this parable, Jesus emphasizes the Father’s rejoicing through the image of a father rejoicing over the return of his lost son. The Pharisees, on the other hand, refuse to rejoice.

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The Lost Sheep

Luke 15:1-7
What brings you joy? Is your heart in the same place as the Father’s? Through a series of three parables, Jesus rebukes the grumbling Pharisees because they resent His ministry to sinners. But as we’ll learn in this companion series to the book of Jonah, God is glorified when the ungodly are justified.

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