Articles
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Fear Not, Little Flock
One of the primary reasons we do not have to fear the future is because the future is certain in Christ. -
Repentance According to the Scriptures: Luke 15:1-7
The truth is we’ve always mixed up the roles of penitent and priest. -
One More Shot at Forgiveness
God doesn’t give us second chances. No one earns another shot at forgiveness. We cannot earn forgiveness, it’s too costly. -
Out of Fatherly, Divine, Goodness and Mercy
When a manager faces imminent termination by his wealthy master for mishandling his wealth, what will he do? Where can he turn? In this challenging parable, Jesus teaches us that our salvation lies outside of ourselves and our works. -
The Moral of the Story
We still think that if we just teach people to "be good" we are getting them closer to God, which is like saying if only this dead person could be propped up to exercise, he would start moving again. -
Who Gets the Gifts?
At this time of year a lot of emphasis is placed on being good. Elves on Shelves everywhere are watching our behavior and snitching to Santa, who is making up his all important list of those who have been naughty and those who have been nice.
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Podcasts
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Jesus Cooked the Books (Luke 16:1-16)
In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Dan Price explore the complexities of interpreting parables, particularly focusing on the Dishonest Manager. -
Luke 20:9-20 – Lent 5 (C)
On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson take up Christ's parable of the wicked tenants. -
God help LazarUS? (Luke 16:19-31)
In this episode of Tough Text, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price discuss the parable of the rich man and Lazarus from Luke 16, emphasizing the importance of understanding it as a parable rather than a literal account. -
Manure For You? (Luke 13:1-9)
In today's episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price look into Luke 13:1-9, a strange passage that challenges us to reflect on one's desire to self justify. -
Luke 18:9-17 (Episode 159)
Erick and Daniel spend a lot of time on a parable Jesus tells to “some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt” and how everyone gets trapped in it. They end by discussing what it means to bring children to Jesus. -
Luke 16:19-17:10 (Episode 157)
Jesus tells a parable about a rich man and a poor man named Lazarus. Is this a story about hell or something else?
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