Series Guide

Overview

This ten-week series examines a number of unique passages in the book Luke, helping us to better understand Jesus’ work and ministry. We’ll learn how the nativity teaches us to expect the unexpected with God. We’ll see the centrality of prayer in the life and ministry of Jesus, the special place for women among his followers, and the way Jesus saw and loved those society ignored or despised. We’ll discover the lessons found in the stories Jesus told: the prodigal son and the rich man and Lazarus. We’ll discover the centrality of the grace of God to Luke’s Gospel and the way that grace transforms the lives of those God redeems. Finally, we will end with the glorious promise found in Jesus’s resurrection.

Weekly Previews

For Everyone - Week 1

Luke wrote his Gospel to share the good news and to help believers be certain of its truth.

For Everyone - Week 2

The nativity story shows us that in Jesus we should expect the unexpected.

For Everyone - Week 3

Jesus embodied a life of prayer.

For Everyone - Week 4

God’s grace is for everyone—even those society might not expect.

For Everyone - Week 5

We are called to see and love everyone.

For Everyone - Week 6

In the parable of the prodigal son, both the older and younger brothers failed to understand the love and joy of the father.

For Everyone - Week 7

Sins of omission are just as damning as sins of commission.

For Everyone - Week 8

God came to seek and save the lost.

For Everyone - Week 9

We are saved by grace through faith in Jesus.

For Everyone - Week 10

The resurrection of Jesus brings meaning to the meaningless.