DAY 44 - His DevotionLuke 9:30-31 We’ve talked about decision and depth of insight this week, but there’s one last thing to see, and that’s devotion.We’re not talking about our devotion but Jesus’ dev...  Read More

DAY 43 - Your Next StepLuke 9:20This week’s reflections began with Jesus asking the Twelve Apostles, “Who the crowds say that I am?” Then he turned the question to them, “Who do you say that I am?” Th...  Read More

DAY 42 - They Saw His GloryLuke 9:28-36 Eight days after Peter’s profession of faith, Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up a mountain to pray. We read in v.29, “The appearance of his face changed…” a...  Read More

DAY 41 - Who is Jesus, Pt 2Acts 17:16-20, 29-32Jesus asked his Twelve Apostles, “Who do the crowds say I am?” Yesterday we looked at two possible answers to that question. Today we look at the other t...  Read More

DAY 40 - Decisions, DecisionsLuke 9:18-20Decisions can be hard to make. The word “decision” means “to cut.” You’re cutting off other options because you’ve committed to this one. Today we see Jesus ur...  Read More

DAY 39 - The Good HeartLuke 8:11-18Why do some people welcome the gospel while others reject it?In the Parable of the Sower, Jesus says that the heart makes the difference. “Heart” is mentioned twice,...  Read More

DAY 38 - The Seed and the SoilLuke 8:9-14 Why do some people not receive the gospel?Jesus identifies three possible reasons in the parable. First, some people are sabotaged by spiritual attack. That c...  Read More

DAY 37 - The Farmer and the SeedsLuke 8:4-11Why do some people embrace the gospel and others don’t?That’s the question burning behind the Parable of the Sower. It’s natural question for believers and ...  Read More

DAY 36 - Jesus and ParablesLuke 8:1-5Jesus is back on the road, going town to town in Galilee. As a big crowd gathers, Jesus starts up a story - a parable. Parables are little comparison stories: “Lif...  Read More

DAY 35 - Our Sin and Our SaviorEphesians 2:8-10How can we make sure we show people grace like Jesus does?Know grace. We have to know grace! Know grace by knowing your sin and your Savior. Confront and...  Read More

DAY 34 - The Grace You ShowLuke 7:36-50 But Jesus doesn’t stop there. He turns that truth around: “But whoever has been forgiven little loves little.” What explains Simon’s lack of love? He doesn’t kn...  Read More

DAY 33 - God’s GraceLuke 7:44-47Why did the woman in this story lavish such love on Jesus?Jesus says in Luke 7:47 that it’s because “her many sins have been forgiven—as her great love has shown.” This...  Read More