Luke
21 articles that work with Luke, in order through the book. Each one lists the passages it cites.
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June 5, 2025 · Under the Hood
God Didn't Send a Pamphlet
What is the Incarnation? It's the Christian claim that God became a human being in Jesus. Here's what that means in plain words, and why it's about love.
Passages: 2:7
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October 11, 2025
Filled with the Spirit: Indwelling, Fruit, Gifts, and Power for Ministry
How the Spirit worked in the Old Testament and the New, why every believer has him from salvation, and why we still ask for fresh filling for ministry.
Passages: 3:224:14:144:1811:1324:49
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October 8, 2025
Speak, Lord, Your Servant Is Listening
How to listen for God, with help from the desert fathers, the Puritans, and John Mark Comer, plus a simple 15-minute practice you can start tomorrow.
Passages: 5:16
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August 10, 2026
The Upside-Down Kingdom
In Luke 6, Jesus blesses the poor and the grieving and warns the rich and comfortable. His kingdom flips our values. Here's what that looks like on an ordinary week.
Passages: 6:196:20–216:24–26
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July 24, 2025 · Full Service
Are You a F.A.T. Volunteer? Three Qualities of a Good Volunteer
The qualities of a good volunteer aren't talent or experience. The ones who last are Flexible, Available, and Teachable. Here's what each looks like.
Passages: 9:23
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December 27, 2025 · Full Service
The Car Is Never Just the Car: A Good Samaritan Lesson for Volunteers
The Good Samaritan lesson most of us miss: the priest and Levite saw the man too. The difference was attention. How to see the person behind the task.
Passages: 10:25–3710:3110:3210:3310:37
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September 22, 2026
Bezalel, David, and the Men Who Made Things
Scripture's faithful men aren't all drill sergeants. Craftsmen, musicians, and poets show what faithfulness looks like for creative men, and where they're tempted to drift.
Passages: 10:41–42
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Giving Account · Chapter 9 companion
Giving Your Final Account in Installments
Every believer will give account before Christ. For the man who has been walking in the light, that day is not a threat. Why honest weekly confession is rehearsal for it.
Passages: 12:2
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September 1, 2026
When Your Spouse Doesn't Share Your Faith
1 Peter 3:1-7 speaks to believers married to unbelievers. What submission is not, where your strength really comes from, and how quiet faithfulness wins hearts.
Passages: 12:52
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October 10, 2026
Chase or Wait? Discerning Between Biblical Opposites
When do you chase the lost sheep, and when do you wait for the prodigal? How to discern between wise biblical opposites without flattening them into a rule.
Passages: Chapter 1414:28–3215:4–615:17–2015:2015:2817:3
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December 18, 2024 · Second Fiddle
Counting the Cost: Five Things Bi-Vocational Ministry Will Ask of You
The cost of bi-vocational ministry is real: time, career, family, body, and heart. Name all five honestly before you say yes, then say yes fully.
Passages: 14:28–33
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August 1, 2026
Temporary Routines in a Temporary Place
A business trip or time away can quietly derail your walk with Jesus. How to plan your guards, your down time, and your worship before you go.
Passages: 15:1322:54–62
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Giving Account · Chapter 2 companion
Close the Books: What the Month-End Report Teaches About Accountability
In every business, the man who managed the money writes the report. Auditors review it. Scripture uses the same pattern, and it changes how men give account.
Passages: Chapter 1616:1–2
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May 17, 2026 · Giving Account
What Does the Bible Actually Say About Accountability?
Search the Bible for "hold each other accountable" and you won't find it. Here is what Scripture does say about accountability, and why the difference matters for Christian men.
Passages: 16:2
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September 15, 2026
Faithful Isn't a Personality Type
Some men aren't wired for 5 a.m. alarms and color-coded plans. Are they just less faithful? What Scripture says about temperament, sloth, and steady faithfulness.
Passages: 16:10
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Giving Account · Chapter 3 companion
The Second Clause: A Field Guide to Hearing Your Own Excuses
Adam's excuse had a shape, and it still does. Learn to hear the second clause in your own confessions, and how to cut it.
Passages: Chapter 18
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February 10, 2025 · Under the Hood
"I'm a Pretty Good Person" and Other Fault Codes
Am I a good person? Christianity's answer isn't what most people expect. Why comparing yourself to others misses the real standard, and why that's good news.
Passages: 18:9–14
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April 8, 2026
Walking With God Between the Prayers
Praying without ceasing, made practical: fixed hours, arrow prayers, an evening examen, and a simple rule of life, from the early church to John Mark Comer.
Passages: 18:13
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June 20, 2026
Basic Alien Training: Four Habits That Keep You Faithful
1 Peter 4:7-11 gives four habits for Christians living as exiles: clear-headed prayer, earnest love, open homes, and gifts put to work.
Passages: 21:34
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April 22, 2025 · Living the Lord's Prayer
"Your Will Be Done" Is a Resignation Letter
What does "thy will be done" mean? It's not passive acceptance. It's resigning from the throne of your own life, and it gets easier in company.
Passages: 22:4222:44
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October 18, 2025
What the Bible Says About Speaking in Tongues
What tongues are, the three ways the gift shows up in Scripture, why no one is required to speak in tongues, and the guardrails Paul gives the church.
Passages: 24:4924:52–53