New Testament

Luke 15

Luke 15 reminds me of the black sheep of the family.  In some families there is that one kid that always seems to mess up. 

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Luke 16

Luke 16 reminds me of house-sitting for my brother.  He only asked me to keep the grass cut.  A month later, when I finally got

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Luke 17

Luke 17 reminds me of having a substitute teacher.  Everyone felt like we could anonymously get away with mischief. Today’s chapter ponders what happens after

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Luke 18

  Luke 18 reminds me of asking my dad for money as a kid.  There was not much conversation, I just hoped he was in

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Luke 19

Luke 19 reminds me of the Good Humor Man.  He used to drive through neighborhoods, ringing his bell, and everyone ran to get ice cream. 

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Luke 20

Luke 20 reminds me of the Russian proverb, translated as “Trust, but verify”.  Blindly trusting any one person or headline is unwise.  Friendly skepticism means

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Luke 21

Luke 21 reminds me of Hurricane parties.  When I lived in Florida, storm warnings became a reason to celebrate.  At that time, it had been

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Luke 22

Luke 22 reminds me of the difference between Holidays and Holy Days.  Some of the most solemn events in our nation’s history have become a

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Luke 23

Luke 23 reminds me of the question so often answered incorrectly; “Who crucified Jesus?”  Our answer reveals much about our world view.   Some accuse, some

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Luke 24

Luke 24 reminds me of the two most powerful forces in the world.  Love and hate can both motivate incredible action.  Both can even unify

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