C!C - Luke's Gospel

	Called Out, Transformed, Simplified Jason Byers February 19, 2012 In the passage where Jesus appoints the 12 Apostles, we see Jesus exampling a ministry process that is foundational for us today. This process not only represents our very purpose as believers, it lays out the foundation for our purpose, process and programs as a church.	Length: 48m

	Jesus: Lord of the Sabbath Robin Padanyi February 12, 2012 This week’s topic is the Sabbath. In Luke, chapter 6, we find some conflicts between how the Pharisees observe the Sabbath, and how Jesus does. The Sabbath should be a day of rest, reorientation, and remembrance. Not a day of burdens, bondage, or boasting.	Length: 41m

	Fasting and then some Carl DeJong February 05, 2012 In this weeks passage, Jesus is still being questioned by the pharisees. This time they try to get him on his desiples "lack of fasting". But Jesus tells them that their time has not yet come for that.	Length: 32m

	Jesus and the Pharisees Carl DeJong January 22, 2012 Jesus is teaching, and the house is packed. The only way for a paralytic to get near Jesus, is through the roof. Jesus forgives the man's sins, but the pharisees in the room think of Jesus as a blaphemer."Who can forgive sins but God alone?"	Length: 39m

	Jesus and the Man with Leprosy Merlin Liu January 15, 2012 This week, we read about Jesus' encounter with a leper. We learn about the "unclean" state of the man, (and our state), before God.	Length: 43m

	Jesus: Calling and the "Lord's Work" Jason Byers January 8, 2012 The new year kicks off with diving right back into the Gospel according to Luke. This week we explore some truths behind Jesus calling His first disciples.	Length: 38m

	Jesus: True to the Mandate Jason Byers December 18, 2011 Our last installment of Luke sermons for 2011, we explore how Jesus was true to His mandate, and what that means for us as we live out our faith journey and personal callings.	Length: 45m

	Jesus: As One With Authority Jason Byers December 11, 2011 This week we explore examples of Christ's authority and what that means for the believer. From casting out demons and healings to the Great Commission, HIS authority shapes our life and calling.	Length: 47m

	Jesus: Anointed and On the Scene Robin Padanyi December 4, 2011 Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth and gives a beautiful declaration of his mandate as God's Anointed. Though the locals don't appreciate all of his words, we can learn a lot from this passage.	Length: 38m

	Jesus: Tempted and Without Sin Jason Byers November 27, 2011 Beginning in the Garden, God tells of Satan's defeat and Christ's victory. Here Luke relays a clash between Satan and Jesus, and in it we see Christ as our example and our power as we battle temptation.	Length: 46m

	Genealogy: Record of Jesus the Man Jason Byers November 20, 2011 As Luke begins his record of Jesus' ministry on earth, he lists the physical lineage of Jesus--Son of God, Son of Man. Here we explore some of what the passage means regarding Scripture, Jesus, & us.	Length: 50m

	Baptism: Repentance & Spirit Jason Byers November 13, 2011 John the Baptizer emerges from the Judean wilderness with a shocking message. In the message we see a shift in worship from the Temple to the Messiah, and we see a call to "true repentance" which should bear fruit.	Length: 47m

	Jesus, The Boy Jason Byers November 6, 2011 The only story of Jesus as a boy recorded in the Bible, we see great wisdom and example in Jesus' first recorded words. Jesus recognizes some key "big-picture" truths that we would do well to recognize and cherish for ourselves.	Length: 46m

	Testimonies at the Temple Jason Byers October 30, 2011 One of the only accounts from the early years of Jesus, Dr. Luke gives us some great insights into the purpose, plan, and identity of Jesus, as well as some examples of fitting responses as the Messiah makes His first visit to the Jerusalem Temple.	Length: 51m

	This Child is Saviour, Messiah, Lord Jason Byers October 23, 2011 Heaven has a baby, and the angelic choir gets to deliver the birth announcement. In it we catch a glimpse into the Perfect Paradox of Jesus, the Humble King. As well, we get a peek into the heart of the proud heavenly Father.	Length: 47m

	Jesus the Christ is Born Jason Byers October 16, 2011 As a stunning crescendo in God's eternal song, the Divine enters the world wrapped in human flesh. The Story mapped out by the Law and Prophets takes form in the Majestic Person of Jesus, and we explore the significance.	Length: 45m

	John the Baptizer is Born Merlin Liu October 9, 2011 Nine months of silent waiting and Zechariah finally sees his son born, the one to prepare God's people for the arrival of Jesus the Messiah. In this story we see great testimonies to God's faithfulness, to the work of the Spirit, and to the value of being silent before the Lord.	Length: 46m

	Sons & Songs: A Hearts's Delight Jason Byers October 2, 2011 Mary takes a difficult journey to visit her relative Elizabeth, who is also pregnant with a son of promise. In the visit and exchange, we see some great examples of Spirit-filled community and great examples of how we can foster such community in our lives.	Length: 41m

	Gift of the Spirit :: Gift of Surrender Jason Byers September 25, 2011 Only months after Gabriel appears in the temple to Zechariah, the angel visits a poor girl in a "nowhere" town. Through the encounter, we learn some wonderfully encouraging things about the Holy Spirit, about surrender, and the coming Saviour.	Length: 43m

	Antipasto: Power in Prophecy Jason Byers September 18, 2011 Our journey into Luke's investigation of God in the flesh: Jesus, begins in an unlikely place ... prophecies regarding the birth of John the Baptizer. This story, unique to Luke's Gospel, gives us a wonderful insight into faithfulness.	Length: 51m

	Luke: Let the Investigation Begin Jason Byers September 11, 2011 Luke: The Man, The Manuscript, The Mission. This week we embark on a journey to knowing the person and heart of Jesus through the eyes of an invested investigator, Dr. Luke.	Length: 42m