Media referencing the book of Luke

Chapter 1

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John the Baptist: Preparing the Way for Jesus

Luke 1:1-80 SSSH - Agents of Hope: God's Great Missionaries The mission of John the Baptist was to prepare the people to receive Christ. God's end-time people h...

Elijah's Return

Luke 1:17 Most Amazing Prophecies What does the last Old Testament prophecy of Elijah returning mean? The Bible teaches that John the ...

Elijah's Return

Luke 1:17 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The Bible says the same way that John the Baptist prepared the world for Jesus' first coming, there ...

The Greatest Prophet

Luke 1:17 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The courage and boldness that John the Baptist had is the same that God wants in our lives....

The Coming of Jesus

Luke 1:2-3 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Luke places the story of Jesus in history - real people, real times - in order to dismiss any idea ...

A Portrait of Mary

Luke 1:26-38 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Mary, the mother of Jesus, is a great model of living with Christ in our hearts....

A Portrait of Mary

Luke 1:26-38 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Mary, the mother of Jesus, is a great model of living with Christ in our hearts....

Gender and Discipleship

Luke 1:26-38 SSSH - Discipleship Though not as well known as many of the men, Jesus had several female disciples as well....

Invaders From Outer Space

Luke 1:30-35 Byron Spears Who are the angels?...

The Kingdom of God

Luke 1:32-33 SSSH - The Book of Luke "The same Jesus who defeated sin and Satan on Calvary is soon to return to begin the process that wi...

Born of a Woman - Atonement and the Incarnation

Luke 1:34-35 SSSH - Atonement and the Cross of Christ A look at Christ's nature both as God and man simultaneously give us insight into the atonement....

Jesus and the Holy Spirit

Luke 1:35 SSSH - The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit was present at Christ's conception and throughout His life and ministry....

Resurrection of Jesus

Luke 1:35 Bible Answers Live Back in February 1961, a young Russian physician, Leonid Rosa Gulf, started to feel tired, weak and ...

The Coming of Jesus

Luke 1:37 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Luke places the story of Jesus in history - real people, real times - in order to dismiss any idea ...

Gender and Discipleship

Luke 1:38 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Were there women disciples of Jesus?...

Women in the Ministry of Jesus

Luke 1:39-55 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Luke's Gospel is sometimes called "the Gospel of Women" because, more than any other one, it makes ...

Abortion, Pt. 1

Luke 1:41 Bible Talk One of the most common surgical procedures in the United States is abortion. This topic touches many...

Is God pro choice or pro life?

Luke 1:41 Bible Question Archive Is God pro choice or pro life? Human life is sacred. An unborn baby is sacred to God no matter what ...

The Joy of the Lord

Luke 1:44 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon focuses on a passage in Nehemiah 8 that teaches us there is a connection between holines...

Seven Facts Concerning Christianity

Luke 1:46-47 Byron Spears Has paganism crept into the church? How can we identify and avoid it?...

In Spirit and in Truth

Luke 1:46-55 SSSH - Worship Part of Christ's mission was to demonstrate that the religious rituals were only a means to an end, ...

John the Baptist Part 1: Spirit and Power of Elijah

Luke 1:5-80 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The first of a two part series on John the Baptist, known by Jesus as the greatest prophet in all th...

John the Baptist: The Greatest Prophet

Luke 1:76-80 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This study is on John the Baptist, who Jesus called the greatest prophet. He was a prophet of destin...

Adjusting to the Darkness

Luke 1:79 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor We are living in a time where there has never been more darkness. It is in this time of darkness th...

John the Baptist: No Greater Prophet, Pt. 2

Luke 1:80 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This is the second part of a study of John the Baptist, his incredible life, and how it applies to u...

Chapter 2

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Rome and Antiochus

Luke 2:1 SSSH - The Gospel - 1844 - and Judgment The Bible gives ample evidence to help us correctly identify prophetic symbols in history, but other...

The Dove, The Cross, and The Right Hand of God

Luke 2:1 Byron Spears What does the symbolism in Daniel chapter 8 mean?...

Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Luke 2:10-11 SSSH - The Spiritual Life - Experiencing Jesus Christ as Lord The Bible calls us to receive Jesus as both Savior and Lord, and shows us how those things are diffe...

How To Have Inner Peace

Luke 2:13-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How can we have inner peace?...

Christ and the Law of Moses

Luke 2:21-24 SSSH - Christ and His Law "The Biblical feast days were done away with long ago when they met their fulfillment in Christ. Ho...

Discipling the “Ordinary”

Luke 2:21-28 SSSH - Discipleship (2014) "Christ's death was the great equalizer: it showed that we all are sinners in need of God's grace. ....

Jesus, the Holy Spirit and Prayer

Luke 2:25-32 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Fully divine, equal with the Father and the Spirit, Jesus in His humanity left us an example in reg...

The Meaning of His Death

Luke 2:25-35 SSSH - The Wonder of Jesus The Bible is clear that Christ was born to die. His death solved the problem of sin and ensures the ...

The Mystery of Mary, Mother of Jesus

Luke 2:33 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message There are many myths about Mary, the mother of Jesus. Was she divine? Is it proper to call her the...

What does the Bible say about women elders or preachers?

Luke 2:36 Bible Question Archive What does the Bible say about women elders or preachers? Men and women are equal before God in value...

The Intensity of His Walk

Luke 2:39-52 SSSH - The Wonder of Jesus Jesus lived His life as an example for all who would follow in His footsteps....

Opening Our Homes to Christ

Luke 2:4 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Are we inviting Christ into our homes and into our churches and developing a relationship with Him?...

The Puzzle of His Conduct

Luke 2:41-51 SSSH - The Wonder of Jesus The ways in which Jesus behaved puzzled the people during His time, who were expecting a different t...

Seeking After God

Luke 2:49 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Does God want to be wanted? The first question in the Bible is God asking Adam, "Where are you?". T...

An Age of Honor

Luke 2:51 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message One of the keys to living to an old age is to respect old age. God tells us that if we want our day...

Honor Within the Family

Luke 2:51 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The fifth commandment is the foundation to the health and success of any culture because the family ...

Christian Traditions, Pt. 5

Luke 2:7 Bible Talk This is the fifth in a series on tradition and Scripture. The Bible is to be the final authority on ...

Invaders From Outer Space

Luke 2:7-17 Byron Spears Who are the angels?...

Jesus: The Master of Missions

Luke 2:8-14 SSSH - Biblical Missionaries "In Jesus Christ, the meaning of history comes into focus, the total mission activity of God becomes...

The Good Shepherd

Luke 2:8-20 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message It was no accident that God revealed the birth of Christ to shepherds. Just as these shepherds who h...

Chapter 3

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Living Lamps

Luke 3:1 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon focuses on the ministry of John the Baptist who went before the Lord to prepare people f...

The Party's Over

Luke 3:1 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message John the Baptist came in the spirit and power of Elijah to prepare a people for the first coming of ...

Baptism and the Temptations

Luke 3:1-14 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Repentance is not just a theoretical notion. It is a way of life. The word comes from the Greek '...

1844 Made Simple

Luke 3:1-22 SSSH - The Gospel - 1844 - and Judgment The 70-week prophecy of Daniel 9 is discussed in greater detail, and the link to chapter 8 is explor...

John the Baptist: Preparing the Way for Jesus

Luke 3:10-15 SSSH - Agents of Hope: God's Great Missionaries The mission of John the Baptist was to prepare the people to receive Christ. God's end-time people h...

Lord of Our Labor

Luke 3:11 SSSH - The Spiritual Life - Experiencing Jesus Christ as Lord Christ as Lord means we use our talents to be productive in our daily lives, even as we look toward ...

Voice in the Wilderness

Luke 3:16 Millennium of Prophecy This message on how to live a holy life is for those who have accepted Christ and are seeking to gro...

John the Baptist Part 2: A Voice in the Wilderness

Luke 3:2-22 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The second in a two part series on the life of John the Baptist. Many parallels between the life of ...

Baptism and the Temptations

Luke 3:22 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Repentance is not just a theoretical notion. It is a way of life. The word comes from the Greek '...

Why is Jesus' genealogy traced through Joseph?

Luke 3:23-38 Bible Question Archive Why is Jesus' genealogy traced through Joseph? Matthew's genealogy traces it through the literal par...

Repairing the Roads of Refuge

Luke 3:3-6 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Life is a road. Jesus said you are either on the broad way to destruction or the narrow road to lif...

A Storm Shelter

Luke 3:7 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message People are looking for a safe place to hide as we see natural disasters increasing. The Bible teache...

Chapter 4

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Disciples and Scripture

Luke 4:1-12 SSSH - Discipleship (2014) "How can we make sure that our study and reading of the Bible help us to come to a better knowledge ...

The Birdcage

Luke 4:1-2 SSSH - The Refiner's Fire God plays a role in our lives, even when we face trials, but understanding how God fits into the tri...

Forgotten Day - Part 2

Luke 4:16 Joe Crews Radio Sermons The Bible clearly teaches that Saturday, the seventh day of the week, is God's holy day for worship ...

History's Greatest Hoax

Luke 4:16 Prophecy Code An issue at the end of time will focus on worship. The beast of Revelation 13 seeks to force all to ...

The Sabbath, Pt. 1

Luke 4:16 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The longest commandment begins with the word “Remember” and the devil has been attacking that comman...

The Sabbath, Pt. 1

Luke 4:16 Bible Talk Most people would agree that it is a good idea to keep the Ten Commandments. But many overlook the f...

When God Said Remember - Part 1

Luke 4:16 Joe Crews Radio Sermons One of the most perplexing questions facing the religious world today is the question of the Sabbath...

Why Go to Church?, Pt. 1

Luke 4:16 Bible Talk Is church attendance necessary for our Christian life? The Bible speaks of the importance of gatheri...

Jesus on Community Outreach

Luke 4:16-19 SSSH - The Role of the Church in the Community "What role should you be playing in the whole process of winning souls, as opposed to the role, if a...

Satan and the Savior in the Synagogue

Luke 4:16-20 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Why should we go to church on Sabbath? How did Jesus observe Sabbath?...

The Bible and Health

Luke 4:16-21 SSSH - Thy Word Is a Lamp Unto My Feet: The Bible for Today The Bible offers much advice to keep our bodies, minds, and even relationships healthy....

Other Sheep

Luke 4:16-30 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Pastor Batchelor shares reflections on his experience of attending the Religious Broadcasters Conven...

Who Is Jesus Christ?

Luke 4:16-30 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Who is Jesus Christ? This question is not a philosophical or a sociological gimmick. It gets to th...

Christ as the Lord of the Sabbath

Luke 4:17-19 SSSH - The Book of Luke Satan has worked hard to destroy the Sabbath, turning it into a heavy burden, striping it of so much...

The Anointed

Luke 4:17-21 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon speaks about anointing in the Scriptures with a special focus on Jesus Christ, the anoin...

If Jesus were Pastor

Luke 4:18-19 Joe Crews Radio Sermons What if Jesus were our pastor today? Would we have followed Him and done anything He asked us to do?...

Jesus and Those in Need

Luke 4:18-19 SSSH - The Least of These: Ministering to Those in Need 'Among other reasons for His incarnation, Jesus came to show us what God is like. He did this by His...

A River of Influence

Luke 4:22 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message A Christian life, from birth to the end, should be a river of positive influence....

Jesus Throughout the Bible, Pt. 5

Luke 4:23-27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The fifth in a series on types of Christ found throughout Scripture. This sermon draws parallels bet...

The Unlikely Missionary

Luke 4:27 SSSH - Biblical Missionaries "Personal life disruptions, tragedies, and transitions can make people more open to spiritual truth ...

Jesus, the Master Teacher

Luke 4:32 SSSH - The Book of Luke "The mission and ministry of Jesus, His forgiving heart and embracing grace, did not exclude anyone ...

Sabbath Disputes

Luke 4:40 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Sabbath is a subject that causes some dispute. There are a number of Christians and churches th...

The Hands of the Lord

Luke 4:40 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon focuses on the hands of the Lord, primarily the hands of Jesus. Twelve different aspects...

In Spirit and in Truth

Luke 4:5-8 SSSH - Worship Part of Christ's mission was to demonstrate that the religious rituals were only a means to an end, ...

Chapter 5

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Called to Discipleship by Jesus

Luke 5:1-11 SSSH - Discipleship Learning about the initial call of the twelve apostles teaches us how to respond to Christ's call to...

Dealing with Discouragement Part 2

Luke 5:1-11 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Discouragement comes to all. Sometime it comes from things happening in us, sometimes it comes from ...

The Apostle John

Luke 5:1-11 SSSH - Agents of Hope: God's Great Missionaries John was "the apostle Christ loved." He has a special message forus through his eyewitness of the li...

The Call to Discipleship

Luke 5:1-11 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Being a disciple energizes the spirit, challenges the mind, and demands our utmost in our relations...

The Person of Peter

Luke 5:1-11 SSSH - Feed My Sheep "Whatever his faults, and they were many, Peter was a spiritual man who was ready to follow the Lord...

The Challenge of Self-Denial

Luke 5:11 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message We are naturally selfish and must learn self-discipline to change the direction and focus of your li...

Squeaky Clean

Luke 5:12-16 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Bible teaches that God wants to cleanse us from sin. There are several ways this is described su...

Jesus Won Their Confidence

Luke 5:15 SSSH - The Role of the Church in the Community "If some visitors started attending your church regularly, what would they see, and what kind of wit...

Following the Master: Discipleship in Action

Luke 5:17-26 SSSH - Discipleship Watching Jesus perform His ministry reveals an example for His disciples. Watching those He healed r...

Through the Roof

Luke 5:17-26 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Jesus came to save us from our sin. The miracles He did were not only to relieve suffering but also...

How to Be Saved

Luke 5:27-32 SSSH - The Teachings of Jesus "This week we will look at Jesus' teachings regarding the simple practical steps needed for salvatio...

Opportunity

Luke 5:4 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Pastor Batchelor looks at the concept of opportunity in the Bible. God sets before us open doors. We...

Chapter 6

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Discipling Spiritual Leaders

Luke 6:12-13 SSSH - Discipleship (2014) "In the end, a combination of knowledge and experience that produces unselfish love will be the most...

When Christians Believe the Devil, Pt. 2

Luke 6:26 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Some people want to be Christians but they believe the wrong source. Part 2 of 2...

Being and Doing

Luke 6:27-38 SSSH - The Book of James "Salvation begins by seeing who we really are, not who we imagine ourselves to be."...

Can Christians be perfect like Jesus?

Luke 6:36 Bible Question Archive Do we have the option to be 'perfect' like Christ? Is it even something to be considered to fully ov...

Questions and Answers - Part 6

Luke 6:38 Joe Crews Radio Sermons In a series on questions sent in by listeners, this broadcast begins with this question: "You have s...

Stolen Treasure or Open Blessings

Luke 6:38 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Everything we have belongs to God. He has promised if we are faithful in paying tithe He will bles...

By Their Fruit

Luke 6:43-44 SSSH - The Fruit of the Spirit Jesus promises that all His true followers will receive the Holy Spirit and bear fruit in their live...

The Amazing Power of Words

Luke 6:45 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message There is power in words. Words can bring life, and words can bring death. God wants us to speak word...

Lord of Our Priorities

Luke 6:46 SSSH - The Spiritual Life - Experiencing Jesus Christ as Lord When we receive Christ as Lord of our lives, He imparts His priorities to us....

Lord, Lord

Luke 6:46 04 Revival Are you a Christian or have you just been going through the motions of religion without having a rea...

Deeper with God

Luke 6:47-49 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How can we develop a deeper relationship with God?...

Chapter 7

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The Healing Faith of the Centurion

Luke 7:1-10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This message is about spiritual and physical healing, how God can heal. God loves everyone equally....

Ethnicity and Discipleship

Luke 7:1-11 SSSH - Discipleship Christ's attitude of acceptance toward people outside of Judaism demonstrates God's love for all peo...

Filled With the Spirit

Luke 7:1-50 Bible Answers Live In 2009, doctors in Russia thought that the 28-year-old Artyom Sidorkin had cancer. He was a smoker ...

Temper, Temper

Luke 7:17-19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message It is good for us as Christians to review the foundations of our faith. This sermon looks at Jesus C...

Is Jesus the One?

Luke 7:18-35 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Who is Jesus? Even John the Baptist from prison wondered about Christ. The devil has been seeking to...

Mary Magdalene - Perfume, Tears and Kisses

Luke 7:36-40 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The story of Mary Magdalene. They who are forgiven much, love much. There are two stories in the B...

The Famous Feast in Bethany

Luke 7:36-50 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The final week of Jesus' life was launched with a feast in Bethany, and ended with a feast in the up...

The Greatest Devotion and Disgrace

Luke 7:36-50 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message There are interesting similarities between the feast at Simon's where Mary anointed Jesus, and his b...

Women of Mission

Luke 7:47 SSSH - Agents of Hope: God's Great Missionaries The New Testament reveals that women played an important role in the advancement of the early Christ...

Chapter 8

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A Portrait of Mary: Mother of Jesus

Luke 8:1-56 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message What does the Bible say about Jesus' mother? What is the Immaculate Conception? Do we need to pray t...

Worrying About Stuff, Pt. 1

Luke 8:14 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Do you trust that God will take care of you? He commands us to not worry. Part 1 of 2...

Honesty with God

Luke 8:15 SSSH - Stewardship: Motives of the Heart "In this week’s lesson we will study the spiritual concept of honesty through the practice of tithin...

The Unsinkable Ship

Luke 8:22 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor You might be wondering what’s the most important direction for your life. The single most important...

Jesus, the Master Teacher

Luke 8:22-25 SSSH - The Book of Luke "The mission and ministry of Jesus, His forgiving heart and embracing grace, did not exclude anyone ...

In The Image of the Master

Luke 8:26-29 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon looks at the story of Jesus healing a demon-possessed man in Gadarenes. This man is a sy...

Broken Chains

Luke 8:26-39 04 Revival Is it possible to be free of the chains that bind us? We'll examine the Bible story of the demoniac...

Death and the Soul - Part 2

Luke 8:52-55 Joe Crews Radio Sermons What is a soul according to the Bible? Does it live on eternally and separately from the body? Genes...

Death and Resurrection

Luke 8:54-55 SSSH - The Teachings of Jesus "The Bible teaches that God will judge the lives of every human being, deciding the eternal destiny ...

Chapter 9

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How Did Jesus Pray?

Luke 9:18 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How did Jesus pray? Christ felt the need of prayer. When Jesus prayed He glowed. It drew the discipl...

Jesus Bade Them, "Follow Me"

Luke 9:2 SSSH - The Role of the Church in the Community 'How do you act toward new faces in your church? Do you make an intentional effort to talk to them? ...

Who Is Jesus Christ?

Luke 9:20 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Who is Jesus Christ? This question is not a philosophical or a sociological gimmick. It gets to th...

Christian Relationships

Luke 9:23 SSSH - Ephesians - The Gospel of Relationships Christianity is a communal religion, and the Bible outlines what Christian relationships should look...

Jeremiah's Yoke

Luke 9:23 SSSH - The Book of Jeremiah "God's prophets preached not only through words but also through object lessons. At times the prophe...

The Call to Discipleship

Luke 9:23 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Being a disciple energizes the spirit, challenges the mind, and demands our utmost in our relations...

You Might Be a Christian

Luke 9:23 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message We are not saved by works, but how we live our lives shows whether or not we are truly Christian....

Pearl of Great Price

Luke 9:25 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This broadcast speaks of Jesus' parable about the pearl of great price. Like the man who sought this...

Explain how some will not die until they see the kingdom of God.

Luke 9:27-36 Bible Question Archive What did Jesus mean when He spoke of some not dying until they saw the kingdom of Heaven?...

Patterns of Discipleship

Luke 9:28-31 SSSH - Discipleship A recap of the main points of the quarter's lessons on discipleship, focusing on patterns that we ca...

In the Shadow of Calvary

Luke 9:28-36 SSSH - His Wondrous Cross - The Story of Our Redemption John the Baptist prepared the people for Christ's ministry and Jesus warned of His own death, but th...

How Did Jesus Pray?

Luke 9:29 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How did Jesus pray? Christ felt the need of prayer. When Jesus prayed He glowed. It drew the discipl...

Prayer Changes Things

Luke 9:29 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Prayer is as important to a Christian as breathing is for your body....

Who is the Greatest?

Luke 9:46-48 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Who is the greatest? Sin is in our world because of this question. The seeds of sin began in the hea...

When should we give up on saving a soul?

Luke 9:5 Bible Question Archive When should we give up on saving a soul? There is a balance. The Bible says some fields are more rip...

Discipleship Under Pressure

Luke 9:51-56 SSSH - Discipleship Disciples of Christ often face trials, both from within themselves as well as from the world around ...

Walking With the Lord

Luke 9:57-62 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor How do we walk with the Lord?...

Why Follow Jesus

Luke 9:57-62 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Why follow Jesus? Everyone follows someone. If you are not following Christ, you are walking away fr...

Lessons From Would-be-Disciples

Luke 9:61-62 SSSH - Discipleship Many people in Christ's day wanted to follow Jesus, but refused to do so with their whole hearts and...

Can the Saved Be Lost?

Luke 9:9-10 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Can a saved person be lost?...

Can the Saved Be Lost?

Luke 9:9-10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Is once saved, always saved Biblical?...

Chapter 10

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Behind the Devil's Hand

Luke 10:18 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Is there a devil? Is evil a myth? Satan is very real just as God is real. He is a supernatural being...

Destiny of Satan

Luke 10:18 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Is there really a devil? Where did Satan come from? The Bible talks clearly about the old serpent wh...

Devil

Luke 10:18 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Satan has tried to capture this world by spreading the teaching that there is no devil. But the Bibl...

Did God Create a Devil?

Luke 10:18 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Lucifer was the highest angel in heaven. Because of his pride, he inspired a rebellion against God. ...

Spiritual Warfare, Pt. 1

Luke 10:18 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Do you know how to engage in spiritual warfare? What weapons do you use on an enemy that you can't ...

The Fruit of the Spirit is Love

Luke 10:25-37 SSSH - The Fruit of the Spirit The word "love" is used rather loosely in our modern day, but divine love is altogether different. G...

The Good Samaritan

Luke 10:25-37 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The story of the Good Samaritan not only tells us that we need to help others, it also shows us how...

At Jesus' Feet

Luke 10:38-42 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor What happens when we humble ourselves at the feet of Jesus?...

Gender and Discipleship

Luke 10:38-42 SSSH - Discipleship Though not as well known as many of the men, Jesus had several female disciples as well....

The Deadly Double-Ditch Where Christians Fall

Luke 10:38-42 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Faith is crucial to salvation. Being a Christian involves both faith and works....

The Deadly Double-Ditch Where Christians Fall

Luke 10:38-42 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Faith is crucial to salvation. Being a Christian involves both faith and works....

The Gospel According to Mary Magdalene

Luke 10:38-42 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The gospel according to Mary Magdalene demonstrates one of the most devoted disciples of all Scriptu...

Are You Converted?

Luke 10:41-42 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message As Christians we should examine ourselves and see whether we are genuinely converted. Conversion is ...

Chapter 11

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How Did Jesus Pray?

Luke 11:1 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How did Jesus pray? Christ felt the need of prayer. When Jesus prayed He glowed. It drew the discipl...

Teach Us To Pray

Luke 11:1 SSSH - The Book of Psalms This week we will look at the role the Psalms played in helping God’s people traverse their life jou...

Teach Us to Pray, Part 1

Luke 11:1 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message "Lord, teach us to pray." There is only one place in Scripture where this phrase is used. Christ, th...

The Priority of Prayer

Luke 11:1 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Why is prayer so important?...

How to Talk to God, Pt. 2

Luke 11:1-4 Bible Talk One of the most crucial components of our Christian life is prayer. The disciples of Jesus heard Him...

Prayer Changes Things

Luke 11:1-4 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Prayer is as important to a Christian as breathing is for your body....

Teach Us to Pray

Luke 11:1-4 Streams of Light This is from a series called "Streams of Light." This sermon is called "Teach Us to Pray." Jesus' di...

I Have a Question - Part 3

Luke 11:13 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This talk answers questions sent in by listeners. The question is, "Can you tell me how to overcome ...

Miracle of Nain

Luke 11:17 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Lord knows how we feel and has compassion on us. He can give us a better life now, and joy and ...

Determining the Will of God

Luke 11:2 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How do we determine the will of God in our lives? Some things are clear, such as our salvation. Thou...

The Kingdom of God

Luke 11:2 SSSH - The Book of Luke "The same Jesus who defeated sin and Satan on Calvary is soon to return to begin the process that wi...

Jonah: Stuck In Reverse

Luke 11:29-30 05 Revive Is it possible to run from God? Can we ever really hide from Him? We'll be examining the story of Jo...

Following Jesus in Everyday Life

Luke 11:37-54 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Jesus introduced a new dynamic to human relations: fulfillment comes not from power but from servic...

The Glory of Giving

Luke 11:5-13 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon focuses on stewardship and the importance of giving. We are naturally selfish and greedy...

Asking with Patience and Persistence

Luke 11:5-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message God is more willing to answer your prayers than you are to pray them. Persist in asking, keep on see...

Jesus, the Holy Spirit and Prayer

Luke 11:9-10 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Fully divine, equal with the Father and the Spirit, Jesus in His humanity left us an example in reg...

The Glory of Seeking

Luke 11:9-10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The first question in the Bible is, "Where are you?" The first question in the New Testament is, "Wh...

A Double Portion

Luke 11:9-13 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor It is absolutely essential for us to have the Holy Spirit. You cannot live the Christian life witho...

The Holy Spirit

Luke 11:9-13 SSSH - The Teachings of Jesus "Of the Three Persons of the God head, the Holy Spirit is the least understood. It is ironic that t...

The Wonder of the Word, Pt. 1

Luke 11:9-13 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The dozens of predictions and prophecies about Jesus' life could never have happened by chance alone...

Chapter 12

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The Unpardonable Sin: Part 1

Luke 12:10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The topic of the unpardonable sin has good news and bad news. Since the Holy Spirit is the agency by...

The Unpardonable Sin: Part 2

Luke 12:10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The second of a two part series on the unpardonable sin. Some lose hope because they feel they canno...

Rich Man, Poor Man

Luke 12:13-21 SSSH - The Book of Ecclesiastes Solomon realizes that human passions, whatever they are, can never be satisfied unless they are surr...

Beware of Covetousness

Luke 12:15 SSSH - Managing for the Master - Till He Comes Covetousness, right up there with extortion, idolatry, fornication, and adultery? That’s what the te...

Where Your Treasure Is ...

Luke 12:15 Bible Answers Live Luxury took on a new dimension this month as Saudi billionaire, Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal, signed a...

Sin Nobody Admits - Part 1

Luke 12:15-20 Joe Crews Radio Sermons What is the sin nobody wants to admit? We can think of big sins that many have admitted to, but what...

Bigger Barns

Luke 12:16-21 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This talk is on life and its meaning. People who focus on laying up treasures for themselves put the...

Confession

Luke 12:2 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Is there a right and a wrong way to confess? Is confession even necessary? What does the Bible say a...

Confession

Luke 12:2-3 Formula 4 Faith There needs to be repentance and confession before there is forgiveness, cleansing, and salvation. T...

The Great Judgment Day

Luke 12:2-3 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message One day we will all stand before God and give an account of everything we have done in our lives. I...

The Days of Elijah, Pt. 2

Luke 12:24 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Part two of Pastor Doug's series on Elijah who is an important character in the Bible. He went to H...

Candid Camera

Luke 12:3 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message God sees all. Nothing is hidden from the Lord. We become too concerned about what people see and not...

Following Jesus in Everyday Life

Luke 12:4-21 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Jesus introduced a new dynamic to human relations: fulfillment comes not from power but from servic...

God Made Man Upright? What Happened?

Luke 12:41-48 SSSH - The Book of Ecclesiastes Solomon turns his attention to religion and explores how character compromises lead only to further ...

Hell, Pt. 4

Luke 12:47 Bible Talk Is it true that hell will burn forever? There is ultimately an end to the wicked. But doesn't it sa...

Jesus' Last Days

Luke 12:48 SSSH - The Book of Matthew "How should Jesus' willingness to do what He did for us impact every aspect of our lives, especially...

The Rise and Fall of the House of Solomon

Luke 12:48 SSSH - The Book of Ecclesiastes To understand Ecclesiastes, we must first understand the context of Solomon's life....

Fire of God - Part 2

Luke 12:49 Joe Crews Radio Sermons The subject of the Holy Spirit is very important. The devil has pushed this doctrine to extremes and...

The Cost of Discipleship

Luke 12:49-53 SSSH - Discipleship (2014) "The rewards of discipleship may likewise be measured through comparison with the costs. ... Everyon...

Moving Mountains

Luke 12:52-53 Bible Answers Live June 1, 2016, the world's longest and deepest tunnel called the Gotthard Base Tunnel opened in Swit...

Chapter 13

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What is Truth?, Pt. 3

Luke 13 Bible Talk What is the point of believing a particular view of truth? How does this impact our view of God? Thi...

A Perpetual Ministry

Luke 13:18-19 SSSH - Evangelism and Witnessing "Evangelism and witnessing are the means by which the mustard seed (the church of God) becomes a hug...

Is it Easier to Be Saved or Lost?

Luke 13:23-24 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Is it easier to be saved, or to be lost? God is on your side and wants you to be saved. If you com...

The Kingdom of God

Luke 13:29 SSSH - The Book of Luke "The same Jesus who defeated sin and Satan on Calvary is soon to return to begin the process that wi...

Will good people from different denominations be saved?

Luke 13:29 Bible Question Archive Will good people from different denominations be saved? The Bible is clear that many will come from ...

Why doesn't the day for a year principle apply to every prophecy in the Bible?

Luke 13:31 Bible Question Archive Why doesn't the day for a year principle apply to every prophecy in the Bible? If the prophecy gives...

Fig Trees and Pharisees

Luke 13:6-9 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message We are judged by our "fruit" - by our actions....

Fig Trees and Pharisees

Luke 13:6-9 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Thou shalt not judge. What does that mean? Does it mean that if we see someone doing wrong, we shoul...

Chapter 14

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Resting in Christ

Luke 14:1-6 SSSH - The Book of Matthew 'This week, as we continue our study of Matthew, we will look at a few of the Sabbath controversies ...

The Necessity of Hospitality

Luke 14:12 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The subject of this sermon is on hospitality. The spirit of hospitality is necessary in the Christia...

The Great Wedding Feast

Luke 14:15-24 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Jesus illustrates the essence of the gospel in parables of weddings. The stories teaches us the gosp...

A Sacred Supper

Luke 14:16-24 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Bible begins and ends with food. It is a very important part of life. Sharing a meal is pleasan...

Snubbing the Great Invitation

Luke 14:16-24 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How much did God give to make salvation available to us, and yet we turn away from Him. We have two...

Origin of Evil

Luke 14:26 Bible Answers Live The image of flying snakes might seem like the stuff of nightmares, but in the jungle of South East...

The Influence of Materialism

Luke 14:26-33 SSSH - Stewardship: Motives of the Heart "Materialism is one of Satan’s weapons of choice against Christians. After all, who doesn’t like mon...

The Beauty of Sacrifice

Luke 14:27 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Why does God ask us to give? Does He need our money or is there something more to it?...

The Beauty of Sacrifice

Luke 14:27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message When we give to God, what matters most - the amount of money, or the percentage of our heart?...

Windows in Heaven

Luke 14:27-33 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor What does it mean when God says "I will open up the windows of heaven", speaking of tithes and offer...

Destroying Your Witness

Luke 14:33 Creeping Compromise What do we think about the most? What subject is so important to us that we talk about it more than...

Keys of the Kingdom - Part 2

Luke 14:33 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Unless we forsake all, we cannot follow Christ. Moses was a Bible character who gave up personal com...

Pearl of Great Price

Luke 14:33 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This broadcast speaks of Jesus' parable about the pearl of great price. Like the man who sought this...

Chapter 15

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Jesus Mingled with People

Luke 15:1-2 SSSH - The Role of the Church in the Community "Have you ever avoided witnessing to a person who would likely not fit well in your church? What wou...

Self-esteem

Luke 15:1-32 SSSH - Jesus Wept: The Bible and Human Emotions In a world that seems intent on breaking down self-esteem, God offers a perspective of human value t...

A Lost Sheep

Luke 15:1-7 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The sermon focuses on the parable of the lost sheep. Like sheep who wander, people wander from God. ...

Sincere Confession

Luke 15:11-24 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor What is the purpose of confession? How do we sincerely confess?...

Come Return

Luke 15:11-32 05 Revive If we backslide or walk away from God, is it possible to return? We'll be examining the parable of t...

Home from a Far Country

Luke 15:11-32 Reclaim Your Faith You will never be happy until you surrender to the Lord because you are designed for a relationship ...

Home From a Far Country

Luke 15:11-32 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Some people grow up in the church but haven't yet had a personal relationship with God....

Homesick

Luke 15:11-32 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon focuses on home, coming home, and the parable of the lost son. The prodigal son story te...

Prodigal Son - Part 1

Luke 15:11-32 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This broadcast tells Jesus' parable of the prodigal son. In a powerful and beautiful way the story i...

The Prodigal Son

Luke 15:11-32 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message If a person strays away from God, can they come back?...

The Prodigal Son

Luke 15:11-32 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The story of the prodigal son is really about two sons, and the real hero is the father and his love...

The Prodigal Son, Pt.1

Luke 15:11-32 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The first of a two part series on the parable of the prodigal son. It teaches that salvation is avai...

The Prodigal's New Clothes

Luke 15:11-32 SSSH - Garments of Grace: Clothing Imagery In The Bible The story of the prodigal son describes God's willingness to give us freedom of choice and to forgiv...

Horns and Halos

Luke 15:17 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Sin is like a spell that dazes our minds and takes away reason. Sin clouds our will power. There is ...

The Prodigal Son, Pt. 2

Luke 15:25-32 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The second of a two part series on the prodigal son. This sermon focuses on the lost boy who doesn't...

Jesus Mingled with People

Luke 15:3-24 SSSH - The Role of the Church in the Community "Have you ever avoided witnessing to a person who would likely not fit well in your church? What wou...

Deadly Distractions

Luke 15:4-10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message What does the Bible mean when it speaks of the cares of this life?...

Deadly Distractions and Drift

Luke 15:4-10 Reclaim Your Faith It is very easy to get distracted by life and drift away from our relationship with God....

The Mission of Jesus

Luke 15:4-7 SSSH - The Book of Luke "If we were to write a mission statement for Jesus, we could not do any better than to repeat His ow...

Home from a Far Country

Luke 15:8 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Some Christians have become distracted in their relationship with the Lord. Many people get so invol...

Home from a Far Country

Luke 15:8-10 Reclaim Your Faith You will never be happy until you surrender to the Lord because you are designed for a relationship ...

Chapter 16

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Thinking Ahead: The Parable of the Shrewd Steward

Luke 16:1-13 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The parable of the unjust steward told by Jesus teaches us to think ahead. We need to, like this ste...

Thinking Ahead: Bad Servant - Good Example

Luke 16:1-9 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How important is it for a believer to plan ahead and think about the future?...

Daniel and the End-Time

Luke 16:10 SSSH - Preparation for the End Time "If we are not faithful now in what is “least,” what makes us think we will be faithful in something...

Honesty with God

Luke 16:10 SSSH - Stewardship: Motives of the Heart "In this week’s lesson we will study the spiritual concept of honesty through the practice of tithin...

How to Find Deliverance from Debt

Luke 16:10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How can we find deliverance from debt, and avoid debt to begin with? What do we owe to God?...

Stolen Treasure or Open Blessings

Luke 16:10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Everything we have belongs to God. He has promised if we are faithful in paying tithe He will bles...

The Power of Little Things

Luke 16:10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The topic for this sermon is the power of little things. The Bible speaks of the power of little thi...

Windows in Heaven

Luke 16:10-11 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor What does it mean when God says "I will open up the windows of heaven", speaking of tithes and offer...

How To Find Deliverance From Debt

Luke 16:10-12 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Does God care how we manage our money? The Bible has over 500 verses about finances and property. O...

Music and Moods

Luke 16:15 Creeping Compromise No study of Christian standards would be complete without considering the influence of music....

Christ and the Law in the Sermon on the Mount

Luke 16:16 SSSH - Christ and His Law This lesson covers the third section of the Sermon on the Mount to see what it teaches about the law...

God's Memorial of Love

Luke 16:16 Bible Answers Live In 1629, the emperor of India, Shah Jahan, went on a military campaign to crush a rebellion in his k...

Laws of Love and Liberty

Luke 16:17 Ten Commandments God's laws do not take away our freedom, they are there to protect our liberties. It is important t...

The Law of the King

Luke 16:17 Millennium of Prophecy Are the Ten Commandments important and relevant today? What is the purpose of God's law? Were they d...

The Law of the King, Pt. 1

Luke 16:17 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor What does God have a law and are Christians still required to keep it?...

The Law of the King, Pt. 2

Luke 16:17 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor This sermon speaks about the law and the 10 commandments. Are they important and relevant today? Wha...

Is it biblical to remarry if one is divorced?

Luke 16:18 Bible Question Archive Is it biblical to remarry if one is divorced? The Bible teaches in 1 Corinthians 7 about believing a...

Explain the parable of the rich man and Lazarus and the eternal hell fire.

Luke 16:19-31 Bible Question Archive Explain the parable of the rich man and Lazarus and the eternal hell fire. If we try to interpret th...

Patterns of Discipleship

Luke 16:19-31 SSSH - Discipleship A recap of the main points of the quarter's lessons on discipleship, focusing on patterns that we ca...

Reflecting the Light of Jesus

Luke 16:19-31 Bible Answers Live The beautiful village of Rjukan, Norway is situated in a deep valley where mountains block the sun's...

Rich Man & Lazarus

Luke 16:19-31 Joe Crews Radio Sermons One of the most controversial texts in the Bible is the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus. People as...

Satan Bound in Bottomless Pit

Luke 16:19-31 Bible Answers Live The record for hiding away from family and friends was made by young Chinese college student by the ...

The Mission of Jesus

Luke 16:19-31 SSSH - The Book of Luke "If we were to write a mission statement for Jesus, we could not do any better than to repeat His ow...

The Rich Man and Lazarus

Luke 16:19-31 Here We Stand What is the true meaning of the parable of "The Rich Man and Lazarus"? The real message is not about...

The Rich Man and Lazarus By Doug Batchelor

Luke 16:19-31 Free Book Library When Jesus told the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus, was He sharing hidden truths about the state ...

The Rich Man and Lazarus, Pt. 1

Luke 16:19-31 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Much argument has taken place over whether the words of Jesus in Luke chapter 16 were intended to be...

What Happens After You Die? Pt. 5

Luke 16:19-31 Bible Talk Does the story of the Rich Man & Lazarus give us a glimpse into what happens after a person dies or ...

Chapter 17

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Valuable Treasure Discarded

Luke 17:1-37 Bible Answers Live According to the Environmental Protection Agency, E-waste is the fastest growing category of waste ...

Appreciating God

Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Leprosy is likened to sin the Bible. The story of Jesus cleansing ten lepers teaches us to act in fa...

Heroes of Gratitude

Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message A seasonal sermon on Thanksgiving and gratitude that focuses on the story of the ten lepers. When we...

Returning Thanks

Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon focuses on thanksgiving and giving thanks to the Lord. The story of 10 lepers healed by ...

Thanks Means Giving

Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Sometimes God tells us to step out in faith before He sends our blessings and healing....

Griping or Gratitude

Luke 17:12-19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message What is the purpose of life? "Whatever you do, do all to the glory of God." We live for the glory o...

The Why, How and When of Thanks

Luke 17:15 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This is a Thanksgiving sermon on being thankful. There is a connection between holiness and thankful...

Not Very Far

Luke 17:20 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message God is not far from each one of us. We don't realize how close God's kingdom is. Jesus told a scribe...

Being Kingdom-Conscious

Luke 17:20-21 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message It is important to understand the nature of the kingdom of God. What does it mean to have membershi...

Matthew 10: Jesus and His Disciples

Luke 17:21 SSSH - Agents of Hope: God's Great Missionaries Christ trained His disciples to carry on His work, which included physical and spiritual healing....

1000 Years

Luke 17:26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons What is the 1,000 years about in Revelation 20? Where is Christ during this millennium on this earth...

Noah and Today

Luke 17:26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Jesus is coming soon. Most people are more concerned about being conformed to the world than in prep...

Second Coming of Jesus Christ, Pt. 3

Luke 17:26 Bible Talk What does the Bible mean when it says that the Day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night? Th...

Soaring Statistics

Luke 17:26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Though life in the United States is one of the most luxurious in the world, the moral decline in our...

Business as Usual

Luke 17:26-30 Joe Crews Radio Sermons People hesitate to their peril to follow God's warning of a destruction to come upon this earth just...

Days of Noah and Lot

Luke 17:26-30 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message We are now living in the days that Jesus compared to the days of Noah and Lot. When morality is ove...

Days of Noah and Lot

Luke 17:26-30 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor This sermon considers the days of Noah and Lot, as referenced by Jesus. Perilous times will come, bu...

The Days of Lot and Noah

Luke 17:26-30 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Bible tells us that just before the coming of the Lord it will be like the days of Lot and Noah....

The Days of Noah and Lot

Luke 17:26-30 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon considers the days of Noah and Lot, as referenced by Jesus. Perilous times will come, bu...

The Lake of Fire

Luke 17:28 Prophecy Code What does the Bible teach about hell? Is the devil in charge of hell? The Bible gives us solemn warn...

Five Ways - Part 3

Luke 17:28-29 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Leprosy was used by Christ as an illustration of the effects of sin. It separates us from loved ones...

Marriage Failures

Luke 17:28-30 Joe Crews Radio Sermons We live at a time when millions of marriages are falling apart. Perhaps the saddest aspect of this i...

Lot's Lingering

Luke 17:32 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Society tends to encourage a victim mindset by hesitating to call sin by its right name. But iniquit...

Following Jesus in Everyday Life

Luke 17:5 SSSH - The Book of Luke "Jesus introduced a new dynamic to human relations: fulfillment comes not from power but from servic...

Chapter 18

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The Priority of Prayer

Luke 18:1 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Why is prayer so important?...

The Priority of Prayer, Pt. 1

Luke 18:1 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor What is prayer? How important is prayer? How do we pray?...

The Priority of Prayer: Pt. 1 - Consistent Praying

Luke 18:1 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message What is prayer? How important is prayer? How do we pray?...

Divine Healing

Luke 18:1-8 Joe Crews Radio Sermons We live in a time when medical science has made amazing advances in healing. Yet there are still dis...

Divine Healing

Luke 18:1-8 Joe Crews Radio Sermons We live in a time when medical science has made amazing advances in healing. Yet there are still dis...

Divine Healing

Luke 18:1-8 Joe Crews Radio Sermons We live in a time when medical science has made amazing advances in healing. Yet there are still dis...

Living the Advent Hope

Luke 18:1-8 SSSH - The Least of These: Ministering to Those in Need 'How can and should the hope and promise of Jesus’ return impact how we live now, especially in the ...

Nicodemus: Born Again

Luke 18:11-12 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Can we have all the trappings of religion, but our hearts are not born again?...

Jesus and the Rich Young Ruler

Luke 18:18-23 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The focus of this sermon is the story of the Rich Young Ruler found in three gospels. He was a good ...

Faith That Works

Luke 18:8 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Bible encourages us to examine our faith. What kind of faith do you have? Does your faith work? ...

Soaring Statistics

Luke 18:8 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Though life in the United States is one of the most luxurious in the world, the moral decline in our...

Am I a Pharisee or Publican?

Luke 18:9-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The parable of the Pharisee and Publican teaches us that God looks up to those who bow down in humil...

Are You Converted?

Luke 18:9-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message As Christians we should examine ourselves and see whether we are genuinely converted. Conversion is ...

Keys to the Kingdom - Forgiveness

Luke 18:9-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message In order for God's forgiveness to blossom in our life we must learn to forgive each other. Pastor D...

Pharisee or Publican?

Luke 18:9-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message A central teaching in the Bible is that those who exalt themselves will be humbled and those who hum...

Salvation

Luke 18:9-14 SSSH - The Teachings of Jesus "The Bible is clear. We have only two choices regarding our sins: either we pay for our sins in the...

The Humility of the Wise

Luke 18:9-14 SSSH - The Book of Proverbs "Think about just how dependent you are on God. How can keeping that stark fact ever in your mind h...

The Parable of the Pharisee and Publican

Luke 18:9-14 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The basic message of God is love. Our attitude shows our true heart....

The Parable of the Pharisee and Publican

Luke 18:9-14 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The basic message of God is love. Our attitude shows our true heart. ...

Chapter 19

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Zaccheus

Luke 19:1-10 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon covers the story of Zaccheus in Luke 19. This much hated man who was rich at the people'...

Parable of the Talents

Luke 19:1-48 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message What is the lesson that Jesus is trying to convey in the parable of the talents? Is it relevant for...

The Mission of Jesus

Luke 19:10 SSSH - The Book of Luke "If we were to write a mission statement for Jesus, we could not do any better than to repeat His ow...

Victory in the Wilderness

Luke 19:10 SSSH - Rebellion and Redemption "Faithful people had deep misconceptions about the nature of the Lord's first coming. How might fai...

Investing Our Talents

Luke 19:11-27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message What do we do while we wait for Jesus to return?...

When the Rocks Cry Out

Luke 19:40 SSSH - Thy Word Is a Lamp Unto My Feet: The Bible for Today Archaeological discoveries over the last 200 years have lent great credibility to the Bible....

God Hears His People Cry

Luke 19:41 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Jesus said in this life we will have tribulation. "Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world". We...

Jesus in Jerusalem - 2015

Luke 19:41 SSSH - The Book of Luke "The last week of Jesus' earthly life unfolded in Jerusalem. What tumultuous events marked that week...

Chapter 20

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Sons and Daughters of God

Luke 20:36 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Who are the sons and daughters of God in Genesis 6? Join Pastor Doug Batchelor as he uncovers the re...

Lessons from Elijah, Part 7: Naboth's Vineyard

Luke 20:9-16 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message Ahab wanted Naboth to sell his vineyard to him. But Naboth refused because the law of God prohibited...

Chapter 21

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Predictions of the End

Luke 21:1-38 SSSH - Jesus Through the Eyes of Mark Jesus foretells of the fall of Jerusalem and of His return to bring an end to sin....

The Beauty of Sacrifice

Luke 21:1-4 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message When we give to God, what matters most - the amount of money, or the percentage of our heart?...

The Beauty of Sacrifice

Luke 21:1-4 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Why does God ask us to give? Does He need our money or is there something more to it?...

Give Us Patience... and Hurry!

Luke 21:19 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message None of us is born with patience. We come into this world thinking about ourselves and have to learn...

Mountains

Luke 21:21 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor When you decide to be a Christian, you are saying “I’m going to take my cross and I’m going to follo...

2012 Doomsday Myths, Pagan Prophecies and the Bible

Luke 21:25 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message People struggle with "end of the world" fears. What does the Bible say about the end of the world?...

Almost Midnight - Part 3

Luke 21:25-26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons There are many signs of Christ's soon return. Daniel speaks that men shall run to and fro. The speed...

Quest for Peace

Luke 21:25-26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Peace seems to be an elusive thing on our earth where war almost always seems to be occurring on our...

All These Things - Part 3

Luke 21:25-27 Joe Crews Radio Sermons One of the signs of Christ's coming is famine in diverse places. The population growth of our earth ...

Minutes to Midnight

Luke 21:25-27 Joe Crews Radio Sermons People may be alarmed by mankind being destroyed by weapons of mass destruction, but not many recogn...

Signs - Part 2

Luke 21:25-27 Joe Crews Radio Sermons The accumulation of wealth seems to be happening more and more these days. What does this indicate? ...

Hope

Luke 21:25-28 SSSH - The Christian Life It is sometimes hard to find hope in our sinful world, but the Christian has hope now and forever in...

A Fatal Mistake - Part 1

Luke 21:26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons The atom bomb and weapons of mass destruction are surely a sign of the end of time. There is great f...

I Have a Question - Part 1

Luke 21:26 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Bible questions are answered on this broadcast. One question is, "What do you think is the cause for...

When Christ Returns

Luke 21:26-32 Joe Crews Radio Sermons The greatest event of the ages is about to transpire. So many are distracted they are unable to real...

Second Coming of Jesus Christ, Pt. 1

Luke 21:27 Bible Talk A major theme in the Bible is the second coming of Christ. Should we look forward to it? When will C...

His Return as King and Friend

Luke 21:28 SSSH - The Wonder of Jesus The "blessed hope" for Christians is the return of Christ in glory, to become our king and friend, a...

The Chosen People, Pt. 5

Luke 21:29-33 Bible Talk Is there spiritual and biblical significance to the year 1948 when the Jewish state was reorganized....

Cost of Obedience

Luke 21:34-36 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Though sin has created a difficult predicament for people, Jesus is coming soon and will set us free...

The Mount of Olives

Luke 21:37 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The Mount of Olives was a significant place. It was a place where Jesus enjoyed to spend time. He re...

A Decaying World

Luke 21:6 Joe Crews Radio Sermons Modern technology can be a blessing, but sometimes the very things created to make life easier have ...

Chapter 22

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Days of Destiny, Part 1: The Last Supper

Luke 22:1-23 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The first in a six part series that focus on the greatest days of Jesus' life. This message focuses ...

Days of Destiny, Pt. 1: The Last Supper

Luke 22:1-7 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor A study of the Last Supper to teach us more about Jesus....

Should Christians keep the Passover?

Luke 22:19 Bible Question Archive Should Christians keep the Passover? I think every Christian should keep the Passover through the Lo...

Saved to Serve

Luke 22:24-30 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon explores the book of Philemon and speaks of service and slavery. Paul teaches that peopl...

The Christian Warfare

Luke 22:31 SSSH - Ephesians - The Gospel of Relationships Christians face a real adversary: the devil....

Explain Jesus' instructions regarding using swords.

Luke 22:35-38 Bible Question Archive Explain Jesus' instructions regarding using swords. There is a misunderstanding of Jesus' words in t...

Vegetarian Animals in Heaven

Luke 22:36 Bible Answers Live Little Tyke, a female African lion born and raised in America, lived her entire life without ever ea...

Origin of Evil

Luke 22:36-38 Bible Answers Live The image of flying snakes might seem like the stuff of nightmares, but in the jungle of South East...

Days of Destiny, Part 2: Gethsemane

Luke 22:39-53 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This is the second of a six part series on the high points of Jesus' life. This sermon focuses on Ge...

Keys for Answered Prayer Part 1

Luke 22:41 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This is the first in a two-part series on the secrets of answered prayer. The first secret to answer...

Discovering and Doing the Will of God Part 2

Luke 22:42 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This is the second of a two-part series on discovering and doing the will of God. Here are 12 ways t...

Mixed Up Values

Luke 22:42-53 Joe Crews Radio Sermons We live in a time of mixed up values. People place greater priority on things that do not last. Are ...

Days of Destiny, Pt. 2: Gethsemane

Luke 22:45 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The final teachings of Jesus...

Chapter 23

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How to Be Lost in Seven Simple Steps

Luke 23:1-56 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message In the Bible are some sad stories that are there as warnings to help us avoid making those mistakes....

The Crucifixion - A Cosmic Singularity

Luke 23:13-25 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message There was a great battle at the cross. Pastor Doug tells of seven segments of Jesus' suffering and ...

Passage to Calvary

Luke 23:20-21 SSSH - His Wondrous Cross - The Story of Our Redemption Jesus is arrested, falsely accused and sentenced to die without cause....

Hanging On A Promise

Luke 23:32-43 05 Revive What did Jesus mean when He said, 'If I be lifted up I will draw all men unto me'? We'll be examini...

The Priority of Prayer: Pt. 3 - Praying for Others

Luke 23:33-34 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message How should we pray for others?...

A Dying Man's Last Words

Luke 23:34 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The seven last statements made by Jesus when dying on the cross and their practical application to o...

How far should a Christian go to forgive?

Luke 23:34 Bible Question Archive How far should a Christian go to forgive? We should forgive no matter how someone responds. Christ f...

Were the Ten Commandments Nailed to the Cross?

Luke 23:34 Byron Spears There are three primary types of laws in the Bible. Find out what these are and which one of them w...

What Happens After You Die? Pt. 4

Luke 23:42 Bible Talk What happens when you die? Is death a sleep? Does the soul depart the body at death? This talk disc...

A Dying Man's Last Words

Luke 23:43 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The seven last statements made by Jesus when dying on the cross and their practical application to o...

Do Christians go to heaven immediately after they die?

Luke 23:43 Bible Question Archive If you're generally a good person, when you die do you go directly and immediately to heaven? What ...

Heavenly Palaces

Luke 23:43 Bible Answers Live If you struggle with arachnophobia, you would not want to have visited the Baltimore wastewater trea...

Life After Death, Pt. 5

Luke 23:43 Bible Talk This is the fifth and final part in a series on life after death. Many believe that when you die you...

Paganism in the Church - Part 3

Luke 23:44 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This is the third of three broadcasts on false worship and pagan practices creeping into the church....

Sacrificing for Eternal Life

Luke 23:46 Bible Answers Live After 21-year old Trevor Wikre badly shattered his little right finger at football practice, the doc...

Roll away the Stone

Luke 23:50-56 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message There are many different rocks in the Bible. Perhaps one of the most interesting stones was the one ...

When God Said Remember - Part 3

Luke 23:54 Joe Crews Radio Sermons This is a continued broadcast on the topic of the Sabbath day and reasons given in Scripture for kee...

Bowing to Babylon, Pt. 2

Luke 23:56 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The Sabbath day that God gave to Adam and Eve, and He put in the Ten Commandments, is the same one t...

Chapter 24

TITLE REFERENCE COLLECTION PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Bowing to Babylon, Pt. 2

Luke 24:1 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The Sabbath day that God gave to Adam and Eve, and He put in the Ten Commandments, is the same one t...

Confidence in the Prophetic Gift

Luke 24:1-53 SSSH - The Prophetic Gift Through the record of the lives of the prophets and careful study of the Scriptures, we can gain con...

Back to Jerusalem

Luke 24:13-27 Millennium of Prophecy Revelation is a book that reveals Jesus Christ. We understand the prophecies of this book is through...

The Wonder of the Word, Pt. 1

Luke 24:13-27 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The dozens of predictions and prophecies about Jesus' life could never have happened by chance alone...

Days of Destiny, Part 6: Parting Words

Luke 24:13-35 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This is the last of a six part series on the high points of Jesus' last days on earth. This sermon c...

Back to Jerusalem

Luke 24:13-44 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Discover how the lives of Old Testament characters often mirror and reflect the life and work of the...

Back to Jerusalem - 2009

Luke 24:25 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor How can we understand the deep things of the Word? We have to go back to the basics....

You Will Be My Witnesses

Luke 24:25 SSSH - The Book of Acts "How can we learn to keep the reality, and promise, of the Second Coming always before us? How shoul...

Jesus Throughout the Bible, Pt. 2

Luke 24:25-27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message The second in a series on the types of Christ found throughout Scripture in Bible characters. This s...

The Final Word

Luke 24:25-27 SSSH - Thy Word Is a Lamp Unto My Feet: The Bible for Today Christians believe the Bible is the final authority on important matters because the Bible claims to...

Interpreting the Prophetic Writings

Luke 24:27 SSSH - The Prophetic Gift Since prophetic writings are communications from God, they can be difficult to understand sometimes....

Jesus Throughout the Bible, Pt. 2

Luke 24:27 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor This is the second in a series on "types" of Christ symbolized throughout the Bible. In this program...

Spirit Led: Philip and the Ethiopian

Luke 24:27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon is about being "spirit-led" and looks at the story of Philip and the Ethiopian treasurer...

Spirit Led: Philip and the Ethiopian

Luke 24:27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon is about being "spirit-led" and looks at the story of Philip and the Ethiopian treasurer...

Ten Powerful Prenatal Prophecies

Luke 24:27 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message There are over 400 prophecies in the Old Testament that foretold the coming of Jesus. This message ...

Comrades in Arms

Luke 24:32 SSSH - Rebellion and Redemption "How many times are modern disciples more eager to race off and work for Jesus rather than spend tim...

Days of Destiny, Pt. 6: Parting Words

Luke 24:32 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The final episode in the Days of Destiny series, studying Jesus' final words before ascending to Hea...

The Power of His Resurrection

Luke 24:36-39 SSSH - The Wonder of Jesus Christ's resurrection demonstrates that sin is defeated, gave power and authority to the early churc...

Was Jesus a vegetarian?

Luke 24:42 Bible Question Archive Was Jesus a vegetarian? There are references to Jesus eating meat. He at the Passover lamb and He at...

Motivation and Preparation for Mission

Luke 24:44 SSSH - God's Mission - My Mission What are some of the experiences you have had with the reality of God and His love? Why are these ti...

How To Read the Psalms

Luke 24:44-45 SSSH - The Book of Psalms The Psalms are inspired prayers and praises of Israel, and so in the Psalms the voice is that of God...

Days of Destiny, Pt. 6: Parting Words

Luke 24:45 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor The final episode in the Days of Destiny series, studying Jesus' final words before ascending to Hea...

Mission and Commission

Luke 24:46 SSSH - Discipleship Jesus calls His disciples to train others to be disciples as well....

The Harvest and the Harvesters

Luke 24:47-53 SSSH - Discipleship (2014) "God could have commissioned angels, unassisted by human beings, to broadcast the gospel. Instead, ...

He Is Risen

Luke 24:5-6 SSSH - His Wondrous Cross - The Story of Our Redemption Christ gave many evidences before and after His death and resurrection that He was the promised Mess...

More Praise in Your Days

Luke 24:50 Amazing Facts with Doug Batchelor Praise is mentioned over 290 times in the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation. Praise can be misunder...

More Praise in Your Days

Luke 24:50-53 Pastor Doug's Weekly Message This sermon speaks of praise in the Scriptures. Praise is spoken throughout the Bible. Praise encour...

Crucified and Risen - 2015

Luke 24:7 SSSH - The Book of Luke For all else that it entails, the Cross is also the great divider of history....