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Luke 8:1-15
Luke begins chapter 8 with acknowledgemant of the women followers of Christ,including their vital role in providing financial support for the ministry. Then he shifts back to the…
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Luke 7:36-50
Luke next records an invitation by a Pharisee to Jesus to attend a dinner in his home. A "sinful woman" came as an observer, as she had heard…
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Luke 7:28-35
Jesus continues in the section that began with John the Baptist's disciples' visit to. Jesus to inquire whether he is truly the 'one who is to come". Jesus…
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Luke 7:18-27
While Jesus is traveling about Galilee doing miracles of healing and preaching, John the Baptst was locked in prison by Herod. John sent two of his disciples to…
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Luke 7:11-17
After healing the centurion's servant from a distance in Capernaum, Jesus and the following crowd headed south to the small village of Nain. As they apprached, a funerarl…
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Luke 7:1-10
Having completed the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus returned to the village of Capernaum where he resided in Galilee. A group of Jewish elders approached him to request…
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Luke 6:43-49
Luke concludes his condensed overview of the Sermon on the Mount in the same manner as Matthew. Jesus employed another agricultural metaphor to describe the differece between good…
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Luke 6:37-42
Luke's condensed version of the Sermon on the Mount continues on a very stern note. Jesus instructs His followers not to judge or condemn fellow believers, but rather…
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Luke 6:27-36
Luke continues his account of the Sermon on the Mount by including the very challenging teaching of Jesus on loving our enemies. This difficult aspect of the Christian…
Missionary visit: Patton family from Peru
John and Wendy Patton shared an update of their ministry, along with a message from Scripture