What would it be like to have the last Apostle alive, the author of the Gospel of John, a man who began following Jesus as a teenager and now the last man standing at 85 years of age - what would it be like to have this man with his wealth and [...]
Join us for our final study in the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus opens up the disciples minds to the Scriptures, and gives them the promise of the empowering of the Holy Spirit to come. Download Study Guide Download MP3 Podcast
In chapter 24 we find 2 unknown disciples on the road to Emmaus, and they are confused and distressed and just filled with doubt... Not because they rejected the Scriptures, not because they never read the Scriptures, and not because they didn’t believe the Scriptures – BUT ACCORDING TO THE TEXT, it’s [...]
There is nothing more theologically important for the believer, than to be grounded and anchored in the reality of the resurrection. And there is nothing more important for the unbeliever, than to make an honest examination of the evidence supporting the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ. This week in the first part [...]
Luke records for us three responses to the crucifixion of Christ in three distinctly different groups of individuals - the soldiers, the sinners and the saints. And although each of their responses are different, they are all good and right reactions to the Cross of Christ. Now what we discover when these [...]
The moment Jesus cries “It is finished” and dismisses His Spirit, we’re told the veil in the Temple separating the glory of God from the ordinary man was torn from top to bottom. Not from bottom to top mind you, but from top to bottom, indicating that the way to God was [...]
In a striking example of salvation by faith alone in Christ alone, Jesus promises the penitent thief hanging next Him - “Truly I say to you, today you shall be with me in Paradise.” Now what a shocker! He hadn’t been baptized, he hadn’t prayed more than once for all we know, [...]
In a seemingly random event by human experience, Roman Soldiers unwittingly pull a guy out of the crowd to carry Jesus’ cross. But the Word of God gives him a name. Simon of Cyrene had traveled nearly a thousand miles to make it to the Passover, and suddenly found his plans interrupted [...]
In Pontius Pilate we have the ultimate object lesson in compromise. Now he was a bright and gifted and accomplished man who had reached the top of his profession in Rome, and yet because of compromise he would end up deposed and isolated and eventually take his own life. The tragedy here [...]
