03 March, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus, Part 8: But First, Oreos
Luke 9:46-62 46 An argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest. 47 Jesus, knowing their thoughts, took a little child and had him stand beside him. 48 Then he said to them, “Whoever
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24 February, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus, Part 7: Setting Up Camp
Luke 9:28-45 28 About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray. 29 As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as brigh
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17 February, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus, Part 6: You Give Them Something To Eat
Luke 9:10-27 10 When the apostles returned, they reported to Jesus what they had done. Then he took them with him and they withdrew by themselves to a town called Bethsaida, 11 but the crowds learned about it and followed
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10 February, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus, Part 5: The Word Is Out
Luke 9:1-9 When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases, 2 and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. 3 He told
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03 February, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus, Part 4: Restoration & Healing
Luke 8:40-53 40 Now when Jesus returned, a crowd welcomed him, for they were all expecting him. 41 Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with him to come to his house 42 b
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27 January, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus? Part 3: Closing Time
This humorous account brings up some very interesting lessons for us to learn. As we continue in our new series, looking at the life of Jesus in Luke 8 we come across an unusual encounter. Jesus casts thousands of demons out
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20 January, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus? Part 2: Echoing The Light
In part 2 of our new series, “Do You Know My Jesus?”, we take a look at an odd contrast that Jesus makes in Luke 8. He contrasts the light with listening. Why would Jesus contrast something that you see with you e
Read more13 January, 2019
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Do You Know My Jesus, Week 1: Growing & Sowing
As we jump into a new series at the start of this year, we’re also getting back into the book of Luke. Starting in chapter 8, we get to take a look at Jesus telling the parable of the sower. While the primary applicatio
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18 November, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 4, Part 5: Grateful for Grace
As we finish up Luke chapter 7, we are blessed to hear from Alex Rice, one of our deacons at SixEight. He beautifully shares his testimony and correlates it to the woman washing Jesus’ feet with perfume. http://68church
Read more11 November, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 4, Part 4: Petulant Little Children
In this passage from Luke 7 we take a look at a group of people who’s behavior towards Jesus, He classifies as that of petulant little children. How are we responding to Jesus? https://68church.com/wp-content/uploads/201
Read more04 November, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 4, Part 3: Getting Tripped Up On Jesus
In this passage of Luke 7, we take a look at some people who were getting tripped up on Jesus. They thought he was going to be one way, but it turned out that he wasn’t anything like they expected. Today, we still find
Read more28 October, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 4, Part 2: The Compassion of Jesus
As Rob shares with us today, we learn about something else that moves Jesus. Last week, we learned about Faith that amazes Jesus, today we see something that stirs him to act. Join in as we learn about the compassion of Jesus
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22 October, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 4, Part 1: Faith That Amazed Jesus
As we jump back into the book of Luke, we are going to see something amazing. Throughout the gospels, people are constantly amazed at Jesus, but that isn’t the case here. Instead, Jesus gets amazed by the faith of someo
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22 July, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 11: Luke 6:43-49 – Good Trees
In the last sermon from Luke 6, we take a look at a key passage for us as a church and as believers. We want to be good trees that produce good fruit. What is a good tree, how do we produce good fruit and are those even the r
Read more15 July, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 10: Luke 6:37-42
Luke 6:37 “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. 38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 9: Luke 6:27-36 (Love Your Enemies)
Luke 6:27-36: 27 “But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,28 bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you.29 To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer t
Read more24 June, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 8: Luke 6:17-26
Luke 6:17-26 17 Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sido
Read more17 June, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 7: Luke 6:12-16
Luke 6:12-16 12 Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God. 13 When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named a
Read more10 June, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 6: Luke 6:6-11
Luke 6:6-11 6 On another Sabbath, Jesus entered the synagogue and was teaching. Now a man was there whose right hand was withered. 7 The experts in the law and the Pharisees watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal on
Read more03 June, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 5: Luke 6:1-5
Luke 6:1-5 Jesus was going through the grain fields on a Sabbath, and his disciples picked some heads of wheat, rubbed them in their hands, and ate them. 2 But some of the Pharisees said, “Why are you doing what is agains
Read more27 May, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 4: Luke 5:33-39
Luke 5:33-39 33 Then they said to him, “John’s disciples frequently fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours continue to eat and drink.” 34 So Jesus said to them, “You cannot make the wedd
Read more20 May, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 3: Luke 5:27-32
Luke 5:27-32 27 After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow me,” he said to him. 28 And he got up and followed him, leaving everything behind. 29 Then Levi gave a gr
Read more13 May, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol 3., Part 2: Luke 5:17-26
Luke 5:17-26 17 Now on one of those days, while he was teaching, there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting nearby (who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem), and the power of the Lor
Read more06 May, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 3, Part 1: Luke 5:12-16
Luke 5:12-16 12 While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came to him who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he bowed down with his face to the ground and begged him, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me c
Read more11 March, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 11: The Path From Master To Lord
There is a crucial change in perspective that takes place in Peter in the story recorded in Luke 5:1-11. In the beginning of the story, Peter refers to Jesus as Master, but at the end he calls Jesus Lord. What changed? What h
Read more04 March, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 9: Jesus’ Ministry At Capernaum
At we wrap up the 4th chapter of Luke, we learn some very interesting information about Jesus’ ministry at Capernaum. We also get a bit of a lesson in greek, because there is a very interesting paradox that takes place
Read more25 February, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 8: Jesus’ Power Over Evil
A lot of people in our world think there is a struggle between good and evil. A lot of major movies focus on the theme. In fact, since Hollywood seems to be able only to produce motion pictures related to comic books, that
Read more18 February, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 7: Good News
When Jesus first began teaching during His public ministry, he was given the scroll of Isaiah and he opened to this famous passage: “The Spirit of the Lord us on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to t
Read more11 February, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 6: How To Resist The Devil
Jesus, when he was tired and hungry was tempted by the Devil. He was offering things that most of us would have sold our own soul for, and yet Jesus resisted. In Jesus’ resisting, we learn for ourselves how to resist th
Read more04 February, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 5: The Genealogy of Jesus
If you’ve ever read through the Bible for very much time, you’ve certainly come across a genealogy or two. They can be a real challenge to get through. But is there more to it than just a list of names? Could it b
Read more28 January, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 4: Jesus’ Baptism
In a few short verses we learn about how Jesus was baptized. Today we will take a look at all the different tellings of this story to gather a bigger picture of the significance of Jesus’ baptism. What we learn about Je
Read more21 January, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 3: Produce Fruit In Keeping With Repentance
In Luke 3:1-20, we hear about how John the Baptist was preparing the way for Jesus. This is what he had been created to do. While John is preaching, he uses a very interesting phrase: Produce Fruit in Keeping With Repentance.
Read more14 January, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 2: The Wilderness Effect
John the Baptist was raised in the wilderness. Jesus was tested in the wilderness. The Israelites wandered in the wilderness. What is the deal with the wilderness in the story of God? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? Join u
Read more08 January, 2018
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 1: The Setting of Jesus’ Ministry
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 1, Part 8: The Right Question
Luke 2:41-52 41 Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.42 When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom. 43 After the festival was over, while
Read more05 November, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 1., Part 7: Frank Vs. Simeon
Luke 2:22-40 22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses,Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn ma
Read more29 October, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Vol 1., Part 6: The Birth of Jesus
Luke 2:1-21 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone went
Read more22 October, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 1, Part 5: Seeing Black and White in a 4K World
Luke 1:67-80 67 And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying, 68 “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people 69 and has raised up a horn of salvati
Read more22 October, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 1, Part 4: What’s In A Name?
Luke 1:57 When it was time for Elizabeth to have her baby, she gave birth to a son. 58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they shared her joy. 59 On the eighth day they came to circ
Read more08 October, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 1, Part 3: The Greatest Truth Requires The Greatest Pursuit
Luke 1:39-56 39 At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, 40 where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. 41 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her
Read more01 October, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Part 2: Positioning Yourself To Receive From God
Luke starts the account of Jesus by talking about Zechariah and Mary. We have to ask ourselves, why would Luke choose to start here. If it was just because of the obvious facts of the story, Luke would have likely just stated
Read more24 September, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Part 1: Why Did Luke Write His Account of Jesus?
As we get started in a brand new sermon series, we dig into Luke’s stated purposes for writing his account of Jesus. As we will discover, Luke the physician was very intentional and methodical in his approach to investi
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20 September, 2017
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Investigating Jesus: A Study Through Luke
As a church we are passionate about Jesus. In fact, if we are going to call ourselves ‘Christians’ we must be passionate about Jesus. But, do we really know who Jesus was? Do we really know what Jesus did? Do you
Read more01 September, 2017
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 1, Part 2: Positioning Yourself To Receive From God
Luke 1:5-38 5 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. 6 Both of them were righteous in th
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Investigating Jesus, Vol. 2, Part 1: The Setting Of Jesus’ Ministry
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar—when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Traconitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene— 2 during
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