April 11, 2026
“And the master said to the servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel people to come in, that my house may be filled.’” (Luke 14:23 ESV). In Luke’s gospel, Jesus told a parable to those gathered at a meal, confronting their assumptions about who would share in God’s kingdom. In this parable,
April 7, 2026
“Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom” (Luke 12:32 ESV). In this passage, Jesus Christ spoke tenderly to His disciples, who were a small and vulnerable group living in a world of uncertainty and opposition. He commanded them not to fear, calling them His “little flock,”
April 6, 2026
“Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten before God. Why, even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; you are of more value than many sparrows.” (Luke 12:6–7 ESV). In this passage, Luke recorded Jesus speaking to His disciples as He prepared them for
April 5, 2026
“‘This generation is an evil generation. It seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.’” (Luke 11:29 ESV) Luke recorded that as the crowds increased, Jesus confronted them for their unbelief and desire for more signs. He spoke to a generation that had already witnessed His
April 2, 2026
“When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem” (Luke 9:51 ESV). Luke wrote to assure his readers of the certainty of Christ’s saving work, and in this verse he marked a decisive turning point in Jesus’ ministry. He described how the days were drawing
April 1, 2026
“And as he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became dazzling white. And behold, two men were talking with him, Moses and Elijah” (Luke 9:29–30 ESV). Luke recounted the transfiguration of Jesus before Peter, James, and John. As Jesus prayed, His appearance was transformed, revealing His divine glory as
March 30, 2026
“And they departed and went through the villages, preaching the gospel and healing everywhere” (Luke 9:6 ESV). Luke recorded that Jesus had given the Twelve power and authority, sending them out to preach the gospel and heal. The disciples immediately obeyed, going from village to village. Their mission was marked by both proclamation and compassion.
March 26, 2026
“And John, calling two of his disciples to him, sent them to the Lord, saying, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?’” (Luke 7:19 ESV). In this passage, Luke wrote about a moment in the life of John the Baptist while he was imprisoned under Herod Antipas (Luke
March 23, 2026
“I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance” (Luke 5:32 ESV). In Luke’s gospel, he recorded that Jesus spoke these words in response to the Pharisees and scribes who criticized Him for eating with tax collectors and sinners. Jesus had just called Levi (also called Matthew) and shared a meal with
March 17, 2026
“After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions” (Luke 2:46 ESV). Luke wrote his Gospel after carefully gathering eyewitness accounts (cf. Luke 1:1-4), and this intimate story likely came from Mary herself, who “treasured up” all these things in her heart (Luke 2:19,