Episodes

  • Day 16: Jesus' healing and power over death

    Day 16: Jesus' healing and power over death
    Jan 30 2025
    Jeff and Scott talk about how Jesus demonstrates his authority with the stories of the faithful centurion and the widow's son at Nain. They also show how these stories apply to our daily lives. Luke 7:1-17 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    13 mins
  • Day 15: A Closer Look at the Parables

    Day 15: A Closer Look at the Parables
    Jan 29 2025
    Jeff and Scott step back from the readings today to explore another central theme in Luke's Gospel: parables. Scott and Jeff will help you understand this powerful teaching method more fully and teach you how to find Jesus in each of the parables. To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    12 mins
  • Day 14: The Sermon on the Plain

    Day 14: The Sermon on the Plain
    Jan 28 2025
    Jeff and Scott unpack Jesus' Sermon on the Plain and discuss how we can live this teaching out in our daily lives. They also explore how we can best imitate Christ and his mercy for others. Luke 6: 27-49 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    15 mins
  • Day 13: A Teaching about the Sabbath

    Day 13: A Teaching about the Sabbath
    Jan 27 2025
    Jeff and Scott explain why the Pharisees question Jesus about the Sabbath. They also discuss the context behind Jesus choosing his twelve disciples and the Sermon on the Plain. Luke 6:1-26 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    17 mins
  • Day 12: Jesus Heals a Paralytic

    Day 12: Jesus Heals a Paralytic
    Jan 26 2025
    Jeff and Scott highlight the power of intercession seen in Jesus' healing of the paralytic. They also talk about the history of the Pharisees and how this particular sect interacts with Jesus. Luke 5:17- 39 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    16 mins
  • Day 11: The Calling of the Disciples

    Day 11: The Calling of the Disciples
    Jan 25 2025
    Jeff and Scott go deeper into the story of Jesus' call to Peter and the other disciples to follow him. As they break into today's verses, Scott and Jeff will also share how Jesus reverses the effects of sin and death when he cleanses a leper. Luke 5:1-16 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    16 mins
  • Day 10: Healings at Simon's House

    Day 10: Healings at Simon's House
    Jan 24 2025
    Jeff and Scott point out the significance of the town of Capernaum as it relates to Jesus' ministry. They explore the different ways Jesus speaks with authority as the Son of God. Luke 4:31-44 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    14 mins
  • Day 9: Temptation and Rejection of Jesus

    Day 9: Temptation and Rejection of Jesus
    Jan 23 2025
    Jeff and Scott compare Jesus' temptation in the wilderness with the story of Israel wandering in the desert. Scott and Jeff relate these stories to our daily lives and experiences. Luke 4:1-30 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke
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    16 mins