Playlist: Luke, Book of (topic)
The Magnificent Work of God
Sermon by Mark SchindlerThe Book of Luke presents a magnificently crafted account of Jesus Christ's life as the perfect Man, offering a personal historical perspective that underscores the certainty and reliability of the events described. In the opening chapters, particularly Luke 1:1-4, the narrative emphasizes practical lessons derived from …
Using God's Irrevocable Gifts for His Glory
Sermon by Mark SchindlerLuke had the gift of an investigative journalist, presenting the words in a plain, logical, orderly fashion, making matters crystal clear.
Was Paul a False Apostle?
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeAn increasing number of people believe Paul was not a real apostle, but an imposter, trying to seduce people to stop keeping God's laws.
Matthew (Part One)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe Book of Luke, as one of the synoptic Gospels alongside Matthew and Mark, presents a parallel account of events, allowing them to be seen together for a fuller picture of what occurred. Luke contains 1,149 verses, reproducing 320 of the 661 verses found in Mark, and supplies all but 24 of the 55 verses that Matthew does not …
Four Views of Christ (Part 5)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe book of Luke presents Jesus Christ as the pattern Man, emphasizing His humanity and His connection to all mankind. God, through Luke, portrays Jesus not merely as a King commanding, but as a Man living on common ground with all men, drawing them with the bands of a man. Luke's approach is broad and universal, showing Jesus …
Announcing . . . Christ's Birth!
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Book of Luke presents a detailed and literary account of Christ's birth, showcasing Luke as an extraordinary historian and a master of concise writing. Luke crafts an engaging narrative with an economy of words, connecting past events with future implications, and writes with a style that appeals to the high literary …
Four Views of Christ (Part 3)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe dominant emphasis of Matthew is the kingly qualities of Jesus as a descendant of the royal house of David, representing the Lion of Judah.
Acts (Part One)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe book of Acts could have been an exculpatory trial document designed to vindicate Paul and the early church, showing that Christianity was not a threat.
Things Pertaining to the Kingdom!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsBetween Christ's resurrection and ascension, He appeared to His disciples 10 times within 40 days, instructing them about things pertaining to the Kingdom.
The W's and H's of Meditation (Part Six)
Sermon by David F. MaasThe admonition to remember is one of the most dominant themes in both Testaments. James teaches that the most important project is the cultivation of our minds.
Four Views of Christ (Part 2)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe Gospels are Christ's biography. They also illustrate the typology of Revelation 4:7 depicting a lion, ox, man, and eagle, giving a picture of Christ's character.
Acts (Part Two)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughOur historical and theological roots are advanced in a polished, chronological narrative (Acts), perhaps designed as a trial document authored by Luke.
Matthew (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughMatthew's encapsulation of the Beatitudes, the essence of Jesus Christ's teaching, contains the foundation of His teaching through the entirety of His ministry.
Teach Us To Pray! (Part One)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsA righteous life needs frequent times of prayer or communication with God. In one sense, Jesus Christ's life was one continuous prayer.
The Unleavened Vanguard with Christ
Sermon by Mark SchindlerChrist's warnings to His disciples in Luke 12 may have been given during the Unleavened Bread season, giving us additional forms of leaven to guard against.
Offerings (Part One)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe burnt offering shows Christ giving Himself completely to God as God's portion. It represents a life fully devoted to God, which is what truly satisfies Him.