Jesus stands above injustice, abuse, taunting, false accusations, and betrayal, locked in on His calling as the sinless Son of God, sent to die for the sins of thw world

lScriptures: Luke 22:47-23:25

We land the plane in our study of Luke’s gospel, looking at Jesus’ appearance to His first appearance to His teammates after His Resurrection.

Scriptures: Luke 24:44-53

We celebrate Easter 2024 by looking at Luke’s recording of the evidence surrounding Jesus’ resurrection—and leads us to the big question—are we ready for Jesus to transform us?

Scriptures: Luke 23:50-24:43

Jesus invites His followers to watch and pray—to watch Him prepare to face the great challenges of the Passion week and to teach us the power of prayer.

Scriptures: Luke 22:39-46

Jesus celebrates the Passover Feast with His teammates, during which He points them to His upcoming sacrifice for them.

Scriptures: Luke 22:1-38

Jesus warns His followers about two major events to come in the future—the fall of Jerusalem, and His Second Coming…so they do not need to be afraid, but prepared to cling to Jesus, His Words, and His mission

Scriptures: Luke 21:5-38-

Today, Jake Leohr walks us through Luke 19:28-48 where Jesus is presented to Jerusalem as her King.

Scriptures: Luke 19:28-48

As Jesus fields questions from religious leaders who are intent on tripping Him up, He masterfully answers their questions in a way that exposes the most important question on the table…Is Jesus Your King?

Today we look at three ways you can tell if Jesus is truly your King

Scriptures: Luke 20:1-21:4

Today we do a flyover of Luke 1:1—19:27 to prepare for jumping in next week with our study of the rest of the Gospel through Easter.

Scriptures: Luke 1:1-19:27

Jesus teaches His team about the reward that comes to those who faithfully serve Him by continuing His ministry—seeking and saving lost people (from 19:10)—while He is away and before He returns to establish His kingdom

Scriptures: Luke 19:11-27

Zacchaues, a vertically challenged chief tax collector, hoping to catch a glimpse of Jesus by climbing a tree, actually meets Jesus, and his life is completely changed.

Scriptures: Luke 19:1-10

Jesus encounters two men looking for life and hope from Jesus, the Rich Young Ruler, and a blind man named Bartimaeus. One man goes home sad, the other one saved and healed by Jesus. This passage lays out for us the key to getting Jesus’ attention when we seek Him for life and help.

Scriptures: Luke 18:18-43

In a powerful section of Luke’s Gospel, Jesus teaches about His Kingdom, and the qualities of a person who is a part of His Kingdom: boldness, gratitude, and humility

Scriptures: Luke 17:1-18:17

Jesus tells and other powerful parable, this one warning His followers about the deception of riches and the reality of eternal comfort and eternal torment.

Scriptures: Luke 16:19-31

The parable of the shrewd manager Jesus teaches His followers to be strategic in how we spend our resources entrusted to us by God—specifically to invest in eternal things.

Scriptures: Luke 16:1-13

The parable of the Prodigal Son takes an unexpected turn and focuses on the older brother and his rejection of his father’s love—from which Jesus reaches out to the religious leaders, and to those of us who may outwardly appearing to serve and love God when in actuality we are as far from Him as the younger brother was..

Scriptures: Luke 15.25-32

Jesus answers His critic’s accusation that He associates with the wrong people, even sinful people. He answers this accusation with three beautiful stories that display the essence of His mission—Lost people matter to God, and when a sinner repents there is great rejoicing in heaven.

Scriptures: Luke 15.1-24

Jesus invites us into a powerful, transformational relationship with Him, which will require that we put Him in first place in our lives—first over our relationships, our agendas, and over all we own.

Scriptures: Luke 14:25-33

Jesus teaches and displays the key values of COMPASSION, EXPECTANCY, and HUMILITY

Scriptures: Luke 13.10-14.11

Jesus prepares His teammates for faithful service, urging them to be ready for His return, to prepare to face opposition, and to respond with repentance when God kindly exposes our sin

Scriptures: Luke 12:35-13:9