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Posts with the category “luke-he-was-perfect”

Praying with Persistence: Lessons from Jesus' Parable of the Widow and the Unjust Judge
by Scott Bayer on July 26th, 2024
Prayer is often described as an essential part of the Christian life, yet many believers struggle to maintain a consistent prayer practice. If you've ever felt discouraged in your prayer life or wondered if God is really listening, Jesus has an encouraging message for you in the parable of the persistent widow and the unjust judge.In Luke 18:1-8, Jesus tells this parable specifically to teach his ...  Read More
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Staying Salty: Images of Being a Christ Follower
by New Song Community Church on July 22nd, 2024
We often hear that following Jesus will bring peace, joy, and blessings to our lives. While this is certainly true, Jesus also made it clear that being his disciple comes at a high cost. In a challenging sermon recorded in Luke 14:25-35, Jesus laid out some difficult requirements for those who want to truly follow him. Let's unpack these teachings and consider what they mean for us today.Family Se...  Read More
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Embracing Childlike Faith: Lessons from the Rich Young Ruler
by New Song Church on June 28th, 2024
Embracing Childlike Faith: Lessons from the Rich Young RulerIn our journey through life, we often find ourselves grappling with questions of faith, purpose, and what it truly means to follow Jesus. A powerful story from the Gospel of Luke provides profound insights into these questions - the encounter between Jesus and the Rich Young Ruler. This narrative, juxtaposed with Jesus' teachings about ch...  Read More
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