A Word for Today | Luke 18:35-43 The afflicted people in Luke’s miracle accounts are a portrait gallery of sin and its effects. Leprosy shows sin’s corrupting power. The lame […]
Jesus’ Sovereign Offer
A Word for Today | Luke 18:41 Jesus’ passage through the city of Jericho on His way to the cross supplies us with proof of His compassionate love. When poor […]
Do We Give Thanks?
A Word for Today | Luke 17:15-19 The Protestant Reformers summarized the Christian life with the words guilt, grace, and gratitude. They meant that we begin guilty before God, are […]
Taking Jesus at His Word
A Word for Today | Luke 17:14 Luke 17: 11-13 tells of a group of ten lepers who spied Jesus in the distance and cried out to Him for mercy. […]
Jesus, Have Mercy
A Word for Today | Luke 17:11-13 The miracle of Luke 17 involves not one leper (as in chapter 5), but ten lepers who Jesus met on the way to […]
A Primer on Christian Ministry
A Word for Today | Luke 9:12-17 When we consider Jesus’ miracles, we notice that our Lord used these experiences as a training ground for his disciples, the future apostles. […]
