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Kingdom Stories: Studies in the Parables of Luke

The Pharisee and Tax-Collector

September 5, 2021 • Ryan Kelly • Luke 18:9–14

The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector reminds us that we can never look to ourselves for righteousness, but to our Savior for mercy.

The Rich Man and Lazarus

August 29, 2021 • Ryan Kelly • Luke 16:19–31

The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus is an encouragement to believers and a warning for unbelievers about the great reversal that comes after death.

The Great Banquet

August 25, 2021 • Caleb Batchelor • Luke 14:12–24

The parable of the Great Banquet teaches us to freely invite others to our table, because God has freely invited us to His table.

The Shrewd Manager

August 22, 2021 • Ryan Kelly • Luke 16:1–15

The often-perplexing Parable of the Shrewd Manager teaches disciples that we must wisely use our money and resources to win eternal friends by proclaiming the Gospel.

The Mustard Seed and Leaven

August 15, 2021 • Ryan Kelly • Luke 13:10–21

The healing of the woman on the sabbath exemplifies the Kingdom of God, which Jesus illustrates with the parables of the mustard seed and leaven.

The Barren Fig Tree

August 8, 2021 • Chase Jacobs • Luke 13:1–9

The parable of the barren fig tree reminds us of the patience of God and calls unbelievers to repentance.

The Rich Fool

August 1, 2021 • Chase Jacobs • Luke 12:13–21

The parable of the Rich Fool reminds us that true life is found only in Christ, and our eternal hope in the gospel transforms how we use our money.

The Friend at Midnight

July 25, 2021 • Chase Jacobs • Luke 11:5–13

The Parable of the Friend at Midnight teaches us that our Heavenly Father is always ready to answer our prayers when we ask in faith.

The Good Samaritan

July 18, 2021 • Chase Jacobs • Luke 10:25–37

The parable of the Good Samaritan teaches us that mercy flows from a heart of compassion that understands God's love for us in Christ.

The Four Soils

July 11, 2021 • Chase Jacobs • Luke 8:4–15

The Parable of the Four Soils explains how the same Word preached receives different responses from people.