Learning From Luke

What are some lessons we can glean from the baptism of Jesus, the event that marks the beginning of His ministry? In this episode, we will explore why Jesus was baptized, why the Holy Spirit descended upon Him, and what heaven declared.

Who did warn you to flee from the wrath to come? This statement from John the Baptist to his audience confronts them with the reality of an imminent judgment. What are the lessons we can learn from the words of this fiery prophet?

Joseph and Mary lost Jesus! After three days, He is found. His response to their desperate search is insightful and teaches us several important lessons about Jesus and about us.

There was no room for them in the inn! That describes the circumstances that Joseph and Mary encounter as the time draws near for them to bring forth the promised Messiah. The sad commentary that was true of the world when Jesus was born typifies how many still respond to Jesus. He is often left outside of the hearts and lives of many because they leave no room, nor do they make any room for Him

In this episode, Mary is told that she will mother the Messiah. How does she respond? This faithful young woman finds assurance in the words of Gabriel, “For with God, nothing is impossible.”

John the Baptist was born to a remarkable couple that had longed for many years to have a child. God answers their prayer in surprising and astounding ways beyond their expectations!! Does God answer prayer? Sometimes with a - yes! Sometimes with a - no, and sometimes with a - wait.

Welcome to Learning from Luke!

In this introductory episode, Jimmy Cating highlights the motivation and inspiration of Luke’s gospel account. As an inspired writer, Luke,  although not an eyewitness himself, gives reassurance that truth can be established by proper investigation, evaluation, and corroboration of historical details. Today, all men and women who read and study the Bible have the same assurance.

We have not seen, but we believe!!