Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free - John 8:32

The Cost is Real

The Cost is Real The other day, I was doing a devotion with my wife, Stacey. During that devotion, we came across the following verses. Something in those verses spoke to me. There was a question and then Jesus answered, and I was intrigued by his answer. I wondered why he chose to answer the […]

What will you do when Jesus gets into your boat?

Luke 5:1-11, Bible Study Devotion. “What will you do when Jesus gets into your boat?” Read Luke 5:1-11 Let’s look at Simon to start.  Notice the difference in his attitude to Jesus as the story progresses.  Is there anything that can be learned?   Simon is going through life like normal.  He is involved in […]

Lazarus and the Rich Man

Luke 16:19 Intro question 19 “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. 20 At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus,  At his gate covered with sores 21 and longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table.(T) Even the dogs […]

God in a Manger

GOD IN A MANGER (Luke 2:7-20) OPEN IT: Go around the room with one person answering the first question, the next person the second question, etc… DIG INTO IT: Read Luke 2:7-20 and answer the following questions: 1.  Why do you think God chose to announce the birth of His Son to shepherds? 2.  What […]

The Prodigal Son Pt 1

The Prodigal Son Pt 1 Last week we read about the parable of the lost sheep and the parable of the lost coin. We learned that Jesus is the good shepherd and he will search for us, find us, place us on his shoulders, and bring us home. Like the sheep, who cannot save itself, […]

The Prodigal Son Pt 1

Last week we read about the parable of the lost sheep and the parable of the lost coin. We learned that Jesus is the good shepherd and he will search for us, find us, place us on his shoulders, and bring us home. Like the sheep, who cannot save itself, neither can we.  Then we […]

The Parable of the Lost Sheep and Coin

The Lost Parables Read Luke 15:1-10 The Parable of the Lost Sheep 1. Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. 2. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” 3. Then Jesus told them this parable: 4. “Suppose one […]