Luke in 50 Days

Jeff and Scott discuss the concept of repentance that Jesus calls us to, along with what repentance means in light of the events of the time. They also talk about repentance not as a one-time event but as a way of life that Christians should adopt. Today's reading: Luke 13:1-17 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott step back from the readings to explore another central theme in Luke's Gospel, which is the early Christian term "the Way." They discuss the background, etymology, and deeper meaning behind the name the early Christians chose for themselves.

Jeff and Scott explore how we can structure our lives with these Gospel passages in mind. They also discuss how not to be a cause of division; instead, how can we speak the truth in love. Today's reading Luke 12:35-59 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott examine these passages against the backdrop of Jesus' travel narratives. They also share relatable insights from these Gospel passages about how to handle anxiety and fear. Today's reading: Luke 12:1-34 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott discuss how these passages are an invitation into intimacy with Jesus, and how we can be fed on the Word of God. They also give a variety of insight into what Jesus calls the Sign of Jonah. Today's reading: Luke 11:27-54 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott discuss the Lord's Prayer (Our Father) in the context of Jesus' travel narratives. They explore the prayer's connections to the Exodus and the theme of Jubilee. Today's reading: Luke 11:1-26 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott unpack the story and complex history behind the parable of the Good Samaritan. They also offer insights into the story of Mary and Martha. Today's reading: Luke 10:25-42 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott discuss how Jesus sends out seventy disciples before him to spread the kingdom. They unpack the connections between this story and Numbers 11:16-30, where Moses sends out seventy elders. Today's reading: Luke 10:1-24 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott step back from the readings today to explore another central theme in Luke's Gospel, which is the travel narratives. Jeff and Scott help us understand the story woven through these travel narratives and how they fit together. To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke

Jeff and Scott talk about how the Gospel of Luke reveals the purpose of the Transfiguration and its relation to the Feast of Tabernacles. Jeff and Scott highlight the importance of understanding salvation history and seeing the context in which these stories happen. Today's reading: Luke 9:28-62 To download the full reading plan go to ascensionpress.com/luke