Episodes
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Jeff and Scott discuss some of the women of Luke's Gospel. They also explore the Parable of the Sower, which they describe as a focal point of Jesus' teachings. Scott and Jeff unpack this parable and examine how we can personally respond to the Word of God. Luke 8:1-25
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Jeff and Scott discuss the messengers sent by John the Baptist and the question they ask Jesus. They also relate the story of the sinful woman with the theme of the Jubilee. Luke 7:18-50
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Jeff and Scott step back from the readings today to dive into a central theme in Luke's Gospel, which is the Year of Jubilee. They talk about how Jesus uses this theme to inspire mercy and ultimately our release from sin.
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Jeff and Scott talk about the significance of the Trinity, with all three Persons fully present at Jesus' baptism. They discuss the genealogy of Jesus in Luke's Gospel and how he shows Jesus is the fulfillment of all of the entire human narrative from Adam. Luke 3:21-38
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Jeff and Scott explore how John the Baptist's preaching uses "consolation language" for Israel, and they discuss how John's life and message recall stories from the Old Testament. Today's readings are: Luke 3:1- 20
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Jeff and Scott discuss the Presentation of Jesus and how it connects to the history of Israel. They also explore the theme of mercy and Mary as the New Ark of the Covenant. Today's readings are: Luke 2:22-52
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Jeff and Scott dive into the infancy narrative of Jesus. The story of Christ's birth is set in contrast against the narrative of the kingdoms of the earth and shows how Jesus' kingship is for everyone. Today's readings are: Luke 2:1-21
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Jeff and Scott reflect on the Visitation and Mary's Magnificat prayer. They emphasize how Luke uses primary sources and how recapitulative history is prominent in Luke's Gospel and throughout the New Testament. Today's readings are: Luke 1:39-80
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Jeff and Scott reflect on the opening verses of the Gospel of Luke. They dive into the title "Son of Man" and explore how it relates to Daniel 7 and Abraham, along with the references to the kingdom without end. Today's readings are: Luke1:1-38
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Jeff Cavins and Dr. Scott Powell will explore the life of Christ through the eyes of St. Luke. Each day Fr. Mike Schmitz will read a small portion of the Gospel, and Jeff and Scott will then unpack the significance and insights it reveals to us.
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Jeff Cavins and Scott Powell share the exciting announcement about the launch of the latest podcast on the Gospel of Luke - Luke in 50 days.
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Scott Powell shares the exciting announcement about the launch of the latest podcast on the Gospel of Luke - Luke in 50 days.
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