Luke 20:19-44 At the end of Christ’s earthly ministry, His enemies are so frothing mad that they’ve become complete idiots, for lack of a...

Luke 19:29-48 “Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace.” So says Jesus about His beloved but...

Luke 19:11-28 “Who told you that you were naked?” So God asks Adam and Eve after He finds them hiding in the trees of the garden. And the...

Luke 18:35-19:10 After Jesus opens the eyes of this blind beggar, Luke tells us that the man followed Jesus glorifying God. And while we...

Numbers 11:24-29; 12:1-16 As a general rule, when you find people trying to bind consciences where God has not bound them, you’ll find...

Psalm 130 When my son John was a baby, he had a very difficult time sleeping through the night, mostly because my wife and I didn’t make...

Luke 16:19-31 The great irony of Lazarus and the Rich Man is that it’s the poor beggar who has a name while the rich man doesn’t....

Luke 16:1-18 The parable of the dishonest manager is probably the most difficult of Christ’s parables to understand, at least in terms of...

Luke 15:11-32 In many ways, the prodigal son and his brother are quite different. But in one rather important way they’re the same: they...

Luke 12:13-34 When the man from the crowd commands Jesus “tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me,” there’s more than a touch...

Leviticus 21 God loves the lowly of this world. He loves the blind and the lame, the deformed and the mutilated and the blemished. But,...

Luke 9:18-36 To have saving faith in Jesus Christ is to have faith in two things–who Jesus is and what He has come to do. And in our...

Luke 8:1-21 If I were to give advice to seminarians or young pastors about the parable of the sower and the seed, I would humbly suggest...

Luke 7:1-17 Jesus Christ is Lord of heaven and earth. He has authority over every atom of the sea and the dry land. He owns the very air...

Luke 4:16–30 In politics, you’ll rarely hear a politician say “don’t vote for me for the wrong reasons.” Most of the time, they don’t...

2 Samuel 7:4-16 In Isaiah 11, when God promised that the Savior would come as a shoot from the stump of Jesse, He wasn’t kidding about...

Exodus 2:1-22 Moses’s life is one that is filled with water-based pivotal events. As we heard in our reading from Exodus 2 today, when...

Genesis 47 At the end of our reading from Genesis 47 today, Jacob has Joseph place his hand under his thigh, a euphemism for Jacob’s more...

Genesis 45 Everybody loves a great story, but even more than this, everybody loves a great true story. If you’re a fiction writer and you...

Genesis 43:1-28 Throughout his life, Jacob’s father Isaac most certainly told him the story of when his father Abraham led him up Mount...