Jesus was tempted in the wilderness in every way that we are. This story right at the beginning of Luke's gospel foreshadows the way it ends: Jesus taking all our sins and struggles and giving us grace and victory over them all. Now that we have been freed, we can live knowing that grace is for all.
Questions for this week.
How have you seen God’s good news physically affect someone in a positive way?
Read Luke 4:1-13. How is Jesus tempted by the devil? How have you been tempted in the same way? How does Jesus free you from these temptations?
Who might you love this week, and how might you bring them good news?
What Had happened at Grace this week.
On November 10th we will be Singing.
“O God Beyond All Praising” (With One Voice 797)
(We Praise you and Acknowledge You) (LSB 941)
A Study of Dickens A Christmas Carol
Intro - Stave 1
The Almighty God who created us placed us in families.
God commands us to honor our parents and others in authority by our words and deeds.
Stewardship can be something that we overcomplicate. Keep it Simple; Jesus has saved you.
Let’s rediscover the beauty of God's uncomplicated gift of salvation and how it frees us to joyfully participate in His work.
This is the Kingdom plan: Love one another. This is how they will know you are Christians, that you love one another.