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Luke 10: 1-4 Be like lambs, among wolves…and don’t worry about it!

Thomas Less, May 2, 2017May 2, 2017

Jesus Sends Out His Disciples

1The Lord now chose seventy-twoa other disciples and sent them ahead in pairs to all the towns and places he planned to visit. 2These were his instructions to them: “The harvest is great, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields. 3Now …

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Luke 9: 56-62 Skydiving

Thomas Less, May 1, 2017

The Cost of Following Jesus

57As they were walking along, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow you wherever you go.”
58But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”

59He said to another person, “Come, follow me.”
The man agreed, but he said, “Lord, first …

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Luke 9: 51-56 Be all fired up – for the right thing.

Thomas Less, April 29, 2017

Opposition from Samaritans

51As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. 52He sent messengers ahead to a Samaritan village to prepare for his arrival. 53But the people of the village did not welcome Jesus because he was on his way to Jerusalem. 54When James and John saw this, they said to Jesus, “Lord, should we call down …

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Luke 9: 37-43 Frustration as Motivation

Thomas Less, April 22, 2017April 22, 2017

Jesus Heals a Demon-Possessed Boy

37The next day, after they had come down the mountain, a large crowd met Jesus. 38A man in the crowd called out to him, “Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, my only child. 39An evil spirit keeps seizing him, making him scream. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It batters him and hardly …

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Luke 9: 23-27 Rolling Tomb Rocks

Thomas Less, April 19, 2017

23Then he said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross daily, and follow me. 24If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you will save it. 25And what do you benefit if you gain the whole …

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Luke 9: 12-17 Words to build a life upon…

Thomas Less, April 12, 2017

12Late in the afternoon the twelve disciples came to him and said, “Send the crowds away to the nearby villages and farms, so they can find food and lodging for the night. There is nothing to eat here in this remote place.”

13But Jesus said, “You feed them.”

“But we have only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered. “Or are you expecting us …

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Luke 9: 10-11 The Best Made Plans…

Thomas Less, April 11, 2017

10When the apostles returned, they told Jesus everything they had done. Then he slipped quietly away with them toward the town of Bethsaida. 11But the crowds found out where he was going, and they followed him. He welcomed them and taught them about the Kingdom of God, and he healed those who were sick.

Jesus obviously was not trying to attract this crowd. His disciples had been on …

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Luke 9: 1-6 Graduating followers into guides.

Thomas Less, April 7, 2017April 7, 2017

Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Disciples

1One day Jesus called together his twelve disciplesa and gave them power and authority to cast out all demons and to heal all diseases. 2Then he sent them out to tell everyone about the Kingdom of God and to heal the sick. 3“Take nothing for your journey,” he instructed them. “Don’t take a walking stick, a traveler’s …

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Luke 8: 49-56 Defining “Dead” and “Alive”

Thomas Less, April 6, 2017April 6, 2017

49While he was still speaking to her, a messenger arrived from the home of Jairus, the leader of the synagogue. He told him, “Your daughter is dead. There’s no use troubling the Teacher now.”

50But when Jesus heard what had happened, he said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid. Just have faith, and she will be healed.”

51When they arrived at the house, Jesus wouldn’t let …

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Luke 8: 40-48 The touch that changes everything!

Thomas Less, April 5, 2017April 6, 2017

Jesus Heals in Response to Faith

40On the other side of the lake the crowds welcomed Jesus, because they had been waiting for him. 41Then a man named Jairus, a leader of the local synagogue, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with him to come home with him. 42His only daughter,f who was about twelve years old, was dying.

As Jesus went with him, he …

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