Category Archives: Luke

Playing It Safe

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

A man in a crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to give me my share of what our father left us when he died.” 14 Jesus answered, “Who gave me the right to settle arguments between you and … Continue reading →

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A Baby

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep.9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, 10 but the angel … Continue reading →

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Is God Real?

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

John’s followers told John everything that was being said about Jesus. So he sent two of them to ask the Lord, “Are you the one we should be looking for? Or must we wait for someone else?”     Luke … Continue reading →

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On the Road with Jesus

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from March 5, 2010] It happened soon afterward, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him. Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, … Continue reading →

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“I Want to Go with You, LORD, But …”

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Jesus answered, “Anyone who starts plowing and keeps looking back isn’t worth a thing to God’s kingdom!”     Luke 9:62 (CEV) Lectionary texts: 2 Kings 2:1-14, Psalm 77:1-20, Galatians 5:1, 13-25, Luke 9:51-62 The title and the quoted Scripture … Continue reading →

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Are You Saved?

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from November 17, 2011] [Jesus said] “For the Son of Man came to seek and save those who are lost.”     Luke 19:10 (NLT) If someone asks, “Are you saved?” what do they mean? I first heard this … Continue reading →

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No Doubt – Not A Theologian

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

When Jesus had finished speaking, he told Simon, “Row the boat out into the deep water and let your nets down to catch some fish.” 5 “Master,” Simon answered, “we have worked hard all night long and have not caught … Continue reading →

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Still the Same

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Soon Jesus and his disciples were on their way to the town of Nain, and a big crowd was going along with them. 12 As they came near the gate of the town, they saw people carrying out the body … Continue reading →

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Wait for It!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

18He said, “What is God’s kingdom like? To what can I compare it? 19It is like a mustard seed which someone plants in his garden. It grew and became a tree and the birds in the sky came and perched … Continue reading →

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The Way of the Cross

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Jody Neufeld

Then he [Jesus] said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross daily, and follow me. If you try to hang on to your life, … Continue reading →

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