Luke (Exploring who Jesus is)

#1083. Dig around the tree in the hope of fruit (21/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 20
4 min

#1083. Dig around the tree in the hope of fruit (21/6/24)

Be inspired by God's mercy and coming judgment to help people to become fruitful

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#1082. Cut down the unfruitful tree (20/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 19
5 min

#1082. Cut down the unfruitful tree (20/6/24)

f you are a Christian, you are bearing fruit and you will never be condemned. However, those who are outside of Christ will face judgement.

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#1081. The fruit God wants to see (19/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 18
5 min

#1081. The fruit God wants to see (19/6/24)

Holiness - a life of devotion to God - is the fruit that God wants to see in His people

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#1080. Dealing with death by ‘natural disasters’ and accidents (18/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 17
3 min

#1080. Dealing with death by ‘natural disasters’ and accidents (18/6/24)

Today, from Luke 13:4-5, we see how we are to handle the death of others by natural disasters and accidents.

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#1079. Let death be your teacher (17/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 16
4 min

#1079. Let death be your teacher (17/6/24)

The death of others should inspire us to reflect on our death and whether we are ready to meet God in judgement.

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Matt Beaney

Jun 12
5 min

#1078. The sign of the times (14/6/24)

As people respond to signs they see in nature, so we are to believe the signs about Jesus and receive Him as Lord and Saviour.

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#1077. Jesus’ baptism plunges us into a new life (13/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 12
4 min

#1077. Jesus’ baptism plunges us into a new life (13/6/24)

Jesus’ baptism into death plunges us into a new life that involves salvation and may attract rejection.

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Matt Beaney

Jun 11
4 min

#1076. Do what you know (12/6/24)

This week in our series in Luke, we are reflecting on Luke 12:35-57. Today we see that Jesus expects us to obey according the the gifts...

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#1075. Be a faithful and wise manager (11/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 11
4 min

#1075. Be a faithful and wise manager (11/6/24)

Each of us is to be a ‘faithful and wise manager’ in the ways that Jesus has called us to serve Him.

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#1074. Be ready and waiting to open the door (10/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 8
5 min

#1074. Be ready and waiting to open the door (10/6/24)

Each day we are to live as one ready and waiting for Jesus’ return.

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Matt Beaney

Jun 6
4 min

#1073. Seek first His Kingdom (7/6/24)

To ‘seek first His kingdom and His righteousness’ means seeking God's will as our priority, regardless of the financial implications.

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#1072. Your Father knows what you need (6/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 5
3 min

#1072. Your Father knows what you need (6/6/24)

A healthy heart is the root of a healthy relationship with money and wealth.

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#1071. Overcome financial worry by reflecting on truth (5/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 3
4 min

#1071. Overcome financial worry by reflecting on truth (5/6/24)

Worry is reflecting on what may go wrong, faith reflects on truth.

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#1070. Be rich toward God through generosity (4/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 3
5 min

#1070. Be rich toward God through generosity (4/6/24)

Through generosity, we are rich toward God because serving people is serving God

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#1069. Be on your guard against all kinds of greed (3/6/24)

Matt Beaney

Jun 2
3 min

#1069. Be on your guard against all kinds of greed (3/6/24)

Greed is an enemy that we must constantly guard against.

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#1068. The Holy Spirit will give us power and words (31/5/24)

Matt Beaney

May 31
4 min

#1068. The Holy Spirit will give us power and words (31/5/24)

Jesus wants to give you courage by promising that He will give you the help of the Holy Spirit when you are under pressure.

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#1067. Blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven (30/5/24)

Matt Beaney

May 30
6 min

#1067. Blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven (30/5/24)

The unforgivable sin of blasphemy against the Spirit is the ongoing rejection of Jesus. Those who receive Christ cannot be in such a state..

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#1066. Publicly acknowledge Jesus (29/5/24)

Matt Beaney

May 29
4 min

#1066. Publicly acknowledge Jesus (29/5/24)

We will publicly acknowledge our faith if we are filled with a vision of the greatness and love of God.

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#1065. Don’t be afraid, even your hairs are numbered (28/5/24)

Matt Beaney

May 28
4 min

#1065. Don’t be afraid, even your hairs are numbered (28/5/24)

We must overcome our fear of people with the love of God

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#1064. Fear God rather than people (27/5/24)

Matt Beaney

May 25
5 min

#1064. Fear God rather than people (27/5/24)

We must overcome our fear of people with the friendship and fear of God.

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