Roger Courville January 12, 2021 Luke, Job, Apologetics, Worldview #1297: Are atheists bad? | Luke 6:26-49 | Job 32-35 Roger Courville January 12, 2021 Luke, Job, Apologetics, Worldview Are atheists bad? Short answer, no. But there's a critical distinction you need to help others make.
Roger Courville January 11, 2021 Luke, Job #1296: What’s the risk of wealth? | Luke 6:1-26 | Job 29-31 Roger Courville January 11, 2021 Luke, Job Both Jesus and Job speak to the risk of wealth today...but maybe not in the way that you might think.
Roger Courville January 9, 2021 Luke, Job #1295: Story and understanding | Luke 5 | Job 26-28 Roger Courville January 9, 2021 Luke, Job What's the connection between understanding and story? It might be a stretch, but I think we learn that from today's passage in Job.
Roger Courville January 8, 2021 Luke, Job #1294: Who is Jesus? | Luke 4 | Job 22-25 Roger Courville January 8, 2021 Luke, Job Who is Jesus? Here’s how Luke illustrates the answer to that question.
Roger Courville January 7, 2021 Luke, Reflection #1293: Reflection on hope -- Luke 3 Roger Courville January 7, 2021 Luke, Reflection There is no time like the present to be reminded that "all flesh is like grass," but there is hope.
Roger Courville January 6, 2021 Luke, Job, History #1292: Is Luke contrasting Roman peace? | Luke 2 | Job 20-21 Roger Courville January 6, 2021 Luke, Job, History In one of the most famous stories in the Bible, Luke drops in an implicit contrast -- heavenly peace versus earthly peace.
Roger Courville January 5, 2021 Luke, Job, Definitions/distinctions #1291: What are the two sides of redemption? | Luke 1:39-80 | Job 18-19 Roger Courville January 5, 2021 Luke, Job, Definitions/distinctions The word "redemption" has, in a sense, two sides to the coin -- and it's a powerful vision for the Gospel.
Roger Courville January 4, 2021 Definitions/distinctions, Luke, Job, Proverbs #1290: Why know what a chiasm is? | Luke 1:1-38 | Job 15-17 | Proverbs 12:11-15 Roger Courville January 4, 2021 Definitions/distinctions, Luke, Job, Proverbs Have you ever wondered why sometimes Psalms end in a weird way? The same literary device -- a chiasm -- is used in Job today, too. What's the big deal?
Roger Courville December 25, 2020 Reflection, Luke Christmas morning reading (Luke 1:26-57, 2:1-40) Roger Courville December 25, 2020 Reflection, Luke The Man and the Birds is was a perennial favorite by Paul Harvey, and this is Roger Courville's version and tribute. Merry Christmas to you and yours.
Roger Courville December 13, 2020 Christian living, Luke Joy is in the exaltation - a reflection on Advent, week 3 (Luke 2:8-14) Roger Courville December 13, 2020 Christian living, Luke Joy to the world, and the key to experiencing it.
Roger Courville August 16, 2020 Reflection, Luke Sunday reflection: Make you beautiful (Luke 19:10) Roger Courville August 16, 2020 Reflection, Luke What we do, what God does, and a journey through verse.
Roger Courville April 10, 2020 Luke, Judges #1066: Luke 23:32-24 | Judges 9-10:5 Roger Courville April 10, 2020 Luke, Judges Jesus triumphs over death, including and especially for people who do stupid stuff like we read in Judges.
Roger Courville April 9, 2020 Luke, Judges, Psalms #1065: Luke 22:53-23:31 | Judges 6-8 Roger Courville April 9, 2020 Luke, Judges, Psalms Jesus on trial before Pilate; Gideon is used by the Lord and is still an idiot.
Roger Courville April 8, 2020 Luke, Judges, Psalms #1064: Luke 22:1-53 | Judges 4-5 | Psalm 17, 146 Roger Courville April 8, 2020 Luke, Judges, Psalms If you love keepin’-it-real kind of stories, Ehud and Eglon is one of the best the Old Testament has to offer.
Roger Courville April 7, 2020 Luke, Psalms, Judges #1063: Luke 21 | Psalm 16 | Judges 1-3 Roger Courville April 7, 2020 Luke, Psalms, Judges If you love keepin’-it-real kind of stories, Ehud and Eglon is one of the best the Old Testament has to offer.
Roger Courville April 6, 2020 Luke, Joshua #1062: Luke 20 | Joshua 22-24 Roger Courville April 6, 2020 Luke, Joshua A final episode of with stones as witnesses, Joshua utters a famous and critical question.
Roger Courville April 3, 2020 Luke, Joshua, Psalms #1061: Luke 19 | Psalm 116 | Joshua 18-21 Roger Courville April 3, 2020 Luke, Joshua, Psalms Jesus arrives in Jerusalem; Joshua continues dividing up the land (but there’s a cool little nugget in the middle).
Roger Courville April 2, 2020 Luke, Joshua, Psalms #1060: Luke 18 | Psalm 15 | Joshua 13-17 Roger Courville April 2, 2020 Luke, Joshua, Psalms Jesus’s parables demonstrate what it means to be a disciple; Joshua divides up the land.
Roger Courville April 1, 2020 Luke, Joshua #1059: Luke 17 | Joshua 9-12 Roger Courville April 1, 2020 Luke, Joshua What’s being a disciple look like? Good, but not easy.
Roger Courville March 31, 2020 Luke, Joshua, Definitions/distinctions #1058: Discipleship | Luke 16 | Joshua 6-8 Roger Courville March 31, 2020 Luke, Joshua, Definitions/distinctions In our last few segments in Luke we’ve heard about the meaning and mandate of mission, but now Luke takes a turn from mission to discipleship.