Luke chapters 4-6 deal with the early teaching and activities of the Lord Jesus including the calling of the first disciples and, surprisingly, His rejection by the people of Nazareth, His own home town.

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This podcast has some interesting insights into the conception and birth of Jesus, His early years and His genealogy. It concludes with His temptations and has some insightful suggestions as to how we can overcome temptations.

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In this podcast we are first introduced to Luke and Theophilus before looking into the birth, teaching, impact and death of John the Baptist. There is also some discussion as to whether or not he was Elijah.

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How interested is God in our secular work and our heart? And who are the unwise?

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The tongue is one of the smallest parts of the body but it is powerful – for good or for bad. And how does pride affect what we say or how we say it?

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This podcast discusses financial stewardship, at the personal level, and economic justice, at the national level. Are we willing to do the former, but how can we influence the latter?

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What is the difference between self-disciple and self-control? Is lack of both one of the underlying causes of some of the problems in our society, especially with respect to the sexual permissiveness and adultery? Wisdom gives some answers on how to exercise self-control and self-discipline and how to avoid temptation.

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Proverbs states that the ‘fear’ of the Lord is the beginning of both wisdom and understanding, but how does that work? And what does Proverbs mean by ‘fear’? Also, how does the New Testament relate wisdom to Jesus Christ and creation?

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An introductory discussion of biblical wisdom using the book of Proverbs as its main source. It is interesting that Proverbs describes wisdom as a ‘woman’ to be embraced. What are the benefits of embracing such a woman?

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