Episodes

  • The Calling of True Humility
    Feb 21 2025

    Luke 6:12-26

    Most leaders want a stellar group of followers to represent them and do their bidding. Some gather a group of intellectuals, while others surround themselves with people who are wealthy. Still others find followers with social influence. But who is it that Jesus chose as his apostles? Find out on Every Last Word with Dr. Philip Ryken.

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    37 mins
  • The Lord of the Sabbath
    Feb 14 2025

    Luke 6:1-11

    Do you feel like your life is always in the fast lane? Are you worn out juggling your job, your family, and your other responsibilities? Do you wish you could help others, but are too burnt out or simply don’t have time? Do you find yourself yearning for a space in life where you can rest? Jesus offers a rhythm of life that provides new joy and rest. Find out about this offer on Every Last Word with Dr. Philip Ryken.

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    35 mins
  • Feast or Famine
    Feb 7 2025

    Luke 5:27-39

    Have you ever warned your kids not to hang out with the wrong crowd? The ones who cheat or do drugs or lack good character? We always advise our kids to choose their friends wisely. But did Jesus himself follow these rules when choosing his disciples and friends? Find out who Jesus hung out with and why on Every Last Word with Dr. Philip Ryken.

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    35 mins
  • Faith Healer
    Jan 31 2025

    Luke 5:12-26

    Sin makes us like first century lepers: disfigured, unacceptable both to God and other people, and unable to help even ourselves. The leper in Luke was an outcast. He was considered as good as dead by society, but he still ran to Jesus and cried out for healing. How did Jesus respond to him? How does he respond to us when we turn to him for new life? Find out on Every Last Word with Dr. Philip Ryken.

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    35 mins
  • The Cross of Discipleship
    Jan 29 2025

    Luke 9:23-27

    Do you feel comfortable with your life right now? Are all your ducks in a row? Is your life running smoothly and comfortably? Today Dr. Philip Ryken will look at what it means to follow Christ on Every Last Word. The way we live now has huge eternal implications.

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    34 mins
  • Fishers of Men
    Jan 24 2025

    Luke 5:1-11

    Have you ever been doing something that you love, but then something else came up that was so important, you gladly dropped everything for it? Well Peter found himself in this exact spot when Jesus came along. He was faced with a decision that could change his life forever. Listen as Dr. Philip Ryken shares how he responded to the call of the Lord Jesus Christ on Every Last Word.

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    36 mins
  • All Authority and Power
    Jan 17 2025

    Luke 4:31-44

    Different people exercise their authority in different ways. A general does it by barking out orders and enforcing strict military discipline. The traffic officer does it by blowing his whistle and by handing out citations. The tax collector does it by conducting an audit and assessing penalties. But how is it that the Lord Jesus Christ exercised his authority? Find out on Every Last Word with Dr. Philip Ryken.

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    36 mins
  • A Prophet Without Honor
    Jan 10 2025

    Luke 4:22-30

    Who is Jesus and what does he want with me? We have heard the news of his virgin birth. We have read about his baptism as the beloved Son. We have seen his struggle with Satan and listened to his preaching of the gospel. And in each of these cases, we have been confronted with his claims. Listen to Dr. Philip Ryken on Every Last Word.

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    34 mins