Creating Through The Bible, Luke
Transfiguration of Jesus Christ Many preachers preach about transformation or metamorphosis when talking about the transfiguration of Christ, and that is great, but now and again, something stands out as I read scripture. I make a connection that I have not seen or...
Creating Through The Bible, Luke
Jesus casts out demons. I remember when I first read the scriptures about Jesus healing a demon-possessed man. (I don’t recall if I was in Matthew, Mark, or Luke) It was riveting and beautiful, then my mouth opened in shock. We have a man, clearly not in his...
Creating Through The Bible, Luke
The problem with hearing is a heart condition. At the end of Luke 8:8, Jesus says, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear!”. The problem with hearing is a heart condition. The parable of the sower (Luke 8:4-8:15) discusses four ways we receive the Word...
Creating Through The Bible, Luke
There is so much imagery and beautiful concepts to explore on this page; I cannot address it all in this little devotional and Bible art entry. Let’s narrow down our devotional to Luke 6:39-6:45. Can a blind man lead a blind man? Many scholars believe Jesus was...
Creating Through The Bible, Luke
In the last text, we read how Jesus showed love and compassion to people in need. Jesus, with authority, forgave sin and physically healed people. Jesus just asked Levi (a publican or tax collector) to follow him. (Note that many scholars think both Levi and Matthew...
Creating Through The Bible, Luke
We have just learned that Jesus was declaring his fulfilment of scripture in the synagogue of his hometown. They were so upset that the son of Joseph could be healing, setting people free, and proclaiming the good news to the hurting that they took him to a cliff to...