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Luke
Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Apr 16, 2009 (message contributor)
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1. The Good Samaritan
Contributed on Apr 16, 2009
The story of love coming from an unexpected source.
The Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37 We’ll read the passage a little later but turn to Luke 10:25-27. Do you like rules? For the most part I think rules are good for keeping other people in line but most of us only like them when they work to our advantage. ...read more
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2. The Prodigal Son
Contributed on Apr 17, 2009
The story of one man’s journey on the road to hell interrupted.
The prodigal son Luke 15:1-24 Two American tourists were driving through Nova Scotia and as they were approaching Amherst they started arguing about the proper way to pronounce the name of the town. They argued back and forth until they finally stopped ...read more
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3. The Prodigal's Father
Contributed on Apr 17, 2009
The prodigal’s father was not only warm and welcoming but waiting for him to come home.
The father of the prodigal Luke 15:11-32 A candidate for church membership was asked by the committee, “What part of the Bible, do you like the best?” He said, “I like the New Testament.” Then he was asked, “What Book in the New Testament is your favorite?” He ...read more
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4. The Elder Brother
Contributed on Apr 17, 2009
The elder brother is the one we all dislike and to a certain degree have to identify with him.
The elder brother Luke 15:25-32 A Sunday school teacher was telling his class the story of the Prodigal Son and after describing how the household was rejoicing over his return the teacher wondered if they were following the story and so he asked, “Who can ...read more
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5. The Woman Who Annointed Jesus Feet
Contributed on Jun 13, 2020
Jesus went to a party but I don't think anyone had any fun
The woman who anointed Jesus feet Luke 7:36-50 Just about every second Saturday, a man called Ken who was especially given to neatness went to the barbershop for a haircut. He liked this particular barber but this barber had a way of really getting under his skin. And this one Saturday ...read more
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6. What A Way To Ruin A Funeral
Contributed on Jun 14, 2020
When Jesus was around the dead couldn't stay dead and the living couldn't stay silent
What a way to ruin a funeral Luke 7:11-17 I heard about a gifted public speaker, who was asked, what was his most difficult speaking assignment? He said, "That's easy. It was a speech I gave to the National Conference of Undertakers and the topic was 'How to Look ...read more
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7. The Conversion Of Lazarus
Contributed on Jun 14, 2020
Salvation is free and it's free to anyone
Luke 7:1-10 There was an old man on his deathbed and he knew the end was near. His nurse, his wife, his daughter and his two sons were with him. He asked for two witnesses to be present and a camcorder be in place so he could record his last wishes, and when all ...read more