This episode continues to explore the account in Luke 4:14-21 when Jesus read the scroll of Isaiah in his hometown synagogue. Yet before getting to that part Luke tells three details about Jesus that help us get to know him that little bit better.

In the next few episodes we’re going to be thinking about the account in Luke 4:14-21 in which Jesus read from the scroll of Isaiah. Revealing his ministry as well as further revealing his identity. In this episode we hear how Jesus’ ministry begins with a confrontation with Satan. Highlighting that he came to overthrow his works.

In this episode we continue to explore the story of Jesus’ first miracle and how it points to the joy and blessing Jesus comes to bring.

In a this episode we continue to explore the story of Jesus turning water into wine. Focusing on the powerful symbolism and message behind Jesus’ choosing the six stone water jars to do it.

In this episode we begin to explore the story of Jesus first miracle when he turned water into wine at the wedding of Cana. What’s this story about? Why not explore it with me over the next few episodes.

In this episode we look at how Jesus’ baptism helps identify him as the hero of a bigger story and also how our baptism pictures us being baptised into this bigger story - God’s story of redemption.

In this episode we continue to explore the story of Jesus baptism and how when it is combined with our baptism, helps picture the great exchange that takes place when we trust in him.

In this episode we continue to explore why Jesus was baptised as we consider how it points to the ultimate purpose for which he came.

Have you ever wondered why Jesus needed to be baptised? In this episode we begin to explore this question by thinking about two aspects of his baptism.

In this episode we finish looking at the story of the Magi in Matthew 1:1-12 by noting the differing responses of Herod, the Scribes and religious leaders and the Magi to Jesus. We still see these same responses today in varying degrees.