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Apostle Nathanael: How to Recognize Jesus Luke 6:12-16 audio video notes. What’s Nathanael’s question? It was, “How do you know me?” Jesus knew him because of the fig tree. Have you seen a fig tree? Have you ever attempted to get under a fig tree? It’s not like sitting under a pine tree. I mean, … Read more
Apostle Philip: How to Believe Beyond Reason Luke 6:12-16. Philip, a pragmatic and analytical apostle, often struggled with faith beyond reason. Jesus tested Philip by asking how to feed a large crowd, revealing Philip’s reliance on logic over miracles. Despite witnessing numerous miracles, Philip still sought tangible evidence, asking Jesus to “show us the Father.” … Read more
Apostle John Truth and Love Luke 6:12-16 audio video notes. Apostle John is known for two things – Truth and Love. How special is that? How many of us desire a spouse characterized by truth and love, and how many of us desire friends characterized by truth and love? Also how many of us want … Read more
Apostle James a Son of Thunder Luke 6:12-16 audio video notes. These were the apostles closest to Jesus – Peter, James, and John. Apostle James was on Peter’s team – the first team. Apostle James enjoyed a very close relationship with Jesus and was present in the more private times of Jesus, yet we don’t … Read more
Apostle Andrew: How to Serve from the Background. Though often overshadowed by his brother Peter, Andrew faithfully connected people to Jesus, whether it was his own family, a young boy with loaves and fish, or outsiders like the Greeks. He was content to serve without recognition, focusing on bringing others to Christ rather than seeking … Read more
Apostle Peter Do You Love Me More Luke 6:12-16 explores Jesus’ transformative call to Peter. After denying Christ three times, Peter is confronted by the risen Jesus who asks him thrice, “Do you love me?” This interaction challenges Peter to demonstrate his love through obedience and service, ultimately commissioning him to “feed my sheep.” The … Read more
Simon Peter Was He Simon or Was He Peter Luke 6:12-16 audio video notes. We learned the twelve were divided into three groups, or three teams, of four. Each group had a leader. Simon Peter was the leader of the first group and also, as we will see, the leader of the twelve. Philip was … Read more
Apostles Ordinary Men Chosen to be Extraordinary Luke 6:12-16 audio video notes. The apostles were very ordinary men chosen to do something extraordinary. No one had ever done, or was ever asked to do, what Jesus asked them to do. They were uneducated and unimportant nobody’s chosen to spend time with Jesus. That’s how God … Read more
The Gospel of Luke Chapter 6: How to Be a True Disciple – audio video notes. Witness Jesus healing on the Sabbath, choosing His disciples, and delivering the powerful Sermon on the Plain. There are nineteen messages in this chapter. Why so many? In all my years of ministry, I never studied intensely each apostle. So, … Read more
Sabbath Good or Evil Luke 6:6-11: How to Confront Legalism explores Jesus’ deliberate challenge to religious hypocrisy. In this passage, Jesus stages a confrontation by healing a man with a shriveled hand on the Sabbath, directly challenging the Pharisees’ rigid interpretation of Sabbath laws. He poses a provocative question about doing good versus evil on … Read more