Demons and Pigs
Luke 8:26-39
Notes:
1. A demonized man.
2. The demon’s request.
3. Swine diving.
4. A transformed man.
Personal Application:
You must be willing to name your demons.
Do not reject Jesus Christ.
Your greatest mission field is where you live.
Jesus Christ is our only hope.
Grab onto Jesus
July 25, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 8:40–48
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Ministry in Galilee
Grab onto Jesus
Luke 8:40-48
Notes:
1. Suffering is a part of life.
2. Grab onto Jesus.
3. Jesus Christ paid the price.
4. Jesus Christ invites and expects you to openly confess your faith.
Simple Living
August 8, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:1–9
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Ministry in Galilee
Simple Living
Luke 9:1-9
Notes:
1. Simply go.
2. Simply trust.
3. Simply shake it off and move on.
4. Simply believe.
Loaves and Fishes
August 15, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:10–17
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Ministry in Galilee
Loaves and Fishes
Luke 9:10-17
Notes:
1. People are needy.
2. People are needy, but we are inadequate.
3. People are needy. We are inadequate. But Jesus Christ is sufficient.
Practical Steps:
Look up to heaven for your help.
Thank God for the little you already have.
Surrender to God what you do have.
Recognize the spiritual value of brokenness.
Serve others before you serve yourself.
Believe only Jesus Christ satisfies.
A True Disciple
August 22, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:18–26
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Ministry in Galilee
A True Disciple
Luke 9:18-26
Notes:
1. Who is Jesus Christ? (VS. 18-21)
*The Messiah
2. What did Jesus Christ come to do? (V. 22)
*To suffer, be rejected, die, and rise again.
3. What does this mean for me? (VS. 23-26)
*Deny yourself. (v. 24)
*Pick up your cross daily. (v. 25)
*Follow Jesus Christ. (v. 26)
Transfiguration
August 29, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:27–36
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Ministry in Galilee
Transfiguration
Luke 9:27-36
The Transfiguration reveals His:
1. Humanity and Deity.
2. Preeminence and fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets.
3. Atoning death, resurrection, and ascension.
4. Sovereign purpose.
Personal Application:
*We must believe and trust in who Jesus is and what He came to do.
*We must spend time with Him
*We must stay alert
*We must revere Him
*We must obey Him
The Mighty Power of God
September 5, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:37–45
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Ministry in Galilee
The Mighty Power of God
Luke 9:37-45
1. Realize your need of God.
*A frantic dad and his tormented son
*The inadequate disciples
*A faithless and twisted generation
2. Be aware of the enemy’s power.
3. Trust that the mighty power of God in Jesus Christ can deliver you.
4. Faith is inseparable from obedience.
5. Cast your cares upon Him.
Attitude Adjustment
October 24, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:46–56
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Journey to Jerusalem
Attitude Adjustment
Luke 9:46-56
Notes:
1. Let Jesus turn you from pride to humility. (9:46-48)
Pride begins in the heart.
Jesus Christ knows all.
True greatness is found in our humble association with Christ.
Remember the Cross.
2. Let Jesus turn you from competition to cooperation. (9:49-50)
3. Let Jesus turn you from vengeance to mercy. (9:51-56)
What is Important?
October 31, 2021 • Travis Markes • Luke 9:57–62
Series: The Gospel of Luke: Journey to Jerusalem
What is important?
Luke 9:57-62
Notes:
1. Following Jesus is more important than personal comfort. (9:57-58)
2. Following Jesus is more important than family obligation. (9:59-60)
3. Following Jesus is more important than approval of others. (9:61-62)
The Ascension
May 7, 2023 • Travis Markes • Luke 24:50–53
1. He blessed them. (50)
2. He parts from them. (51)
3. They worshiped Him. (52-53)
What is the significance of Christ’s ascension?
*Jesus Christ presides over everything
*Your salvation is complete in Jesus Christ
*You have a High Priest in Jesus Christ
*You have an intercessor in Jesus Christ
*You have an advocate in Jesus Christ
*Jesus Christ is preparing a home for you
*You will experience glorification through Jesus Christ
Be a Witness
April 30, 2023 • Travis Markes • Luke 24:44–49
Our Mission: Share the Gospel
The source: The Word of God
The focus: The redeeming work of Jesus Christ
The reach: Begins in Blanchard and goes to the utter ends of the earth.
The power: Comes from God the Holy Spirit
Burning Hearts
April 16, 2023 • Travis Markes • Luke 24:13–35
1. The men were stunned and discouraged. (vv. 13-24)
2. Jesus Christ interpreted the Scriptures. (vv. 25-27)
3. The men’s hearts were burning. (vv.28-35)
Take home truths:
*Scripture that is correctly and rightly interpreted leads to burning hearts
*Jesus Christ is the only way
It Really Is True!
April 23, 2023 • Travis Markes • Luke 24:36–43
1. Biblical truth must be received by faith.
*Do not trust human nature
*Do not trust human emotion
2. What’s the catch?
3. Moving from doubts to assurance.
*Jesus extends His peace
*Jesus gives solid evidence
*Jesus expounds the Scriptures
The Resurrection
April 9, 2023 • Travis Markes • Luke 24:1–12
1. The resurrection is a truth to remember. (vv. 1-8)
2. The resurrection is a truth to be told. (vv. 9-10)
3. The resurrection is a truth to be received through faith. (vv. 11-12)
Courageous Faith
April 2, 2023 • Travis Markes • Luke 23:50–56
1. Courageous faith is willing to take a stand.
2. Courageous faith is willing to pay the price.
3. Courageous faith is willing to stand with other believers.
4. Courageous faith is willing to sacrifice religion for a relationship.
5. Courageous faith is willing to show up and do its part.