Memorize: Events during Jesus’ childhood Luke 2 Key Verses: 1, 8, 11, 21, 26, 34, 40, 43, 52 These words can be so familiar that we run right over them. We hear them every Christmas, but so often fail to realize the miracle they convey. God entered humanity in a backwoods town, to a no-bodyContinue reading “Day 67”
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Luke 1 – Day 66
Memorize: John named by Zacharias Luke 1 Key Verses: 3-4, 13, 17, 20, 34, 42, 45, 62, Luke did careful research as he prepared to write this Gospel. He wanted to make sure that he not only got the facts right, but that the meaning of the facts was portrayed as well, because dry factsContinue reading “Luke 1 – Day 66”
29July 2011 Luke 12:58
58 As you are going with your adversary to the magistrate, try hard to be reconciled on the way, or your adversary may drag you off to the judge, and the judge turn you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison. Context tells us the meaning and application of this passage.Continue reading “29July 2011 Luke 12:58”
28July 2011 Luke 12:35
35 “Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, This passage tells us that those who are not watching for Jesus’ return will be surprised when it happens. They will be caught off guard. But this passage also tells us that those of us who are ready and watching will not be surprised.Continue reading “28July 2011 Luke 12:35”
27July 2011 Luke 8:18
18Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him. Our attitude can make or break a situation. We notice this with our children, don’t we! When they have a bad attitude, it really gets under our skin.Continue reading “27July 2011 Luke 8:18”
26July 2011 Luke 7:47
47Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven—for she loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little. I love a church that has lots of down-and-out sinners. This is a church that is full of love. When someone has been at the bottom, and then they come to a relationshipContinue reading “26July 2011 Luke 7:47”
25Dec 2010 Luke 2:14
14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.” Today is the day we celebrate the birth of Jesus, God’s solution to our problem. With all the billions of dollars spent on each other, it would be nice if people focused on the gift God gaveContinue reading “25Dec 2010 Luke 2:14”
24Dec 2009 Luke 2:40
40 And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him. Jesus did not stay that little baby. So many people today can accept the little baby in a manger, but they can’t accept that He is God, came to live, die and rise again.Continue reading “24Dec 2009 Luke 2:40”
23Dec 2009 Luke 2:39
39 When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth. Sometimes we take for granted having a stable home. Those in the military know what it means to move. They move every couple of years and they don’t get toContinue reading “23Dec 2009 Luke 2:39”
22Dec 2009 Luke 2:38
38 Coming up to them at that very moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem. There have been people in every age who sought the Lord. I have heard stories of people in very remote corners of the globe whoContinue reading “22Dec 2009 Luke 2:38”