Luke

The Evil Birds Are Here

A 1992 message on Luke 13:10–21, exploring how salvation is by faith alone in Christ alone, and how assurance rests on the promises of God’s Word.

The Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14–30)

A 1975 message on Matthew 25:14–30, exploring how faithful Christians may be commended, promoted, and invited to share in their Lord’s joy in the kingdom to come.

The Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18:18–30)

A 1988 message on Luke 18:18–30, exploring how the story of the rich young ruler is pre-evangelism rather than evangelism. Historically, Jesus uses the call to discipleship to expose the ruler’s façade of self-righteousness; literarily, the story warns Christians not to let material possessions hinder discipleship or cost them heavenly treasure.

The Shadow of the Almighty God (Luke 11:1–4)

A message on Luke 11:1–4, exploring the ABCs of effective Christian prayer: (A) we focus on the name of God, (B) we submit to the purposes of God, and (C) we live under the shadow of God.

The Talents and the Minas (Zane Hodges and Bob Wilkin Discussion)

A message on The Talents and the Minas, exploring Matthew 25:14–30 and the parables of the talents and the minas.

The Troubled Christian (Luke 8:40–56)

A message on Luke 8:40–56 at Christ Bible Fellowship of Del Rio, Texas, exploring the raising of Jairus’ daughter from the dead and the healing of a woman having a flow of blood.