The Christgazing Podcast

Luke 7:18-23 John's disciples told him about all these things. Calling two of them, he sent them to the Lord to ask, "Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?" ... What does this say about God? About People? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com .

Luke 7:11-17  Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain, and his disciples and a large crowd went along with him. As he approached the town gate, a dead person was being carried out—the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her. When the Lord saw her, his heart went out to her, and he said,  "Don't cry." ... What does this say about God? About...

Luke 7:1-10 ...When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him, and turning to the crowd following him, he said, "I tell you, I have not found such great faith even in Israel." ... What does this say about God? About People? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com

Luke 6:46-49 "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say? As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice, I will show you what they are like..." What does this say about God? About People? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com

Luke 6:43-45 No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or grapes from briers. A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. What does this say a...

Luke 6:37-42  "Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. Give, and it will be given to you. What does this say about God? What does it say about people? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com

Luke 6:32-36   "If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.  And if you do good to those who are good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do that. What does this say about God? What does it say about people? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com

Luke 6:27-31  But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, What does this say about God? What does it say about people? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com

Luke 6:21-26 Looking at his disciples, he said:  "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God... What does this say about God? What does it say about people? What is your response? A full transcript of this episode can be found at amyburgin.com

Luke 6:6-10 On another Sabbath he went into the synagogue and was teaching, and a man was there whose right hand was shriveled. The Pharisees and the teachers of the law were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath.  But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said to the man with the shriveled hand, "Get up and stand in front of ever...

Luke 6:1-5  One Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and his disciples began to pick some heads of grain, rub them in their hands and eat the kernels. Some of the Pharisees asked, "Why are you doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?" Jesus answered them, "Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry? ...Then Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the...

Luke 5:33-36  They said to him, "John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking."   Jesus answered, "Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is with them? But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast."   He told them this parable: "No one tears a piece out of a...

Luke 5:27-31  After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. "Follow me," Jesus said to him, and  Levi got up, left everything and followed him. Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus at his house, and a large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law who belonged to their sect complai...

Luke 5:18-26 Some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat and tried to take him into the house to lay him before Jesus. When they could not find a way to do this because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.   When Jesus saw their faith, he said, "Friend, your sins are forgiven." What does this...

Luke 5:12-16 While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell with his face to the ground and begged him, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."   Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. "I am willing," he said. "Be clean!" And immediately the leprosy left him. What does this say about God? What does it say about peo...

Luke 5:4-11 Jesus said to Simon, "Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch." Simon answered, "Master, we worked hard all night and haven't caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets." When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.... What does this say about God? What does it say about people? What is your res...

Luke 4:42-44     At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place. The people were looking for him and when they came to where he was, they tried to keep him from leaving them.    But he said,  "I must proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because that is why I was sent."     And he kept on preaching in the synagogues of Judea. What does this say about God? What does...

Luke 4:33-36 In the synagogue there was a man possessed by a demon, an impure spirit. He cried out at the top of his voice, "Go away! What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are—the Holy One of God!" "Be quiet!"  Jesus said sternly.  "Come out of him!"   What does this say about God? About people? What is your response? A full transcript of this epi...

Luke 4:24-26   "Truly I tell you,"  he continued,  "no prophet is accepted in his hometown. I assure you that there were many widows in Israel in Elijah's time, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and there was a severe famine throughout the land. Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to a widow in Zarephath in the region of Sidon." What does this say about God? About people? Wh...

Luke 4:17b-21 Unrolling the scroll of the prophet Isaiah, Jesus found the place where it is written: "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor." What does this say about God? About people?...

Luke 4:9-13 Jesus answered, "It is said, 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.'" What does this say about God? What does this say about people? What is your response?   A full transcript of this episode can be found at  amyburgin.com .

Luke 4:5-8 The devil led him up to a high place and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world. And he said to him, "I will give you all their authority and splendor; it has been given to me, and I can give it to anyone I want to. If you worship me, it will all be yours." Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Worship the Lord your God and serve him only.'" What does this say about God? What...

Luke 4:4 Jesus answered, "It is written: 'Man shall not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'" What does this say about God? What does this say about people? What is your response?   A full transcript of this episode can be found at  amyburgin.com .

Isaiah 33:22 For the L ORD  is our judge, the L ORD  is our lawgiver, the L ORD  is our king; it is he who will save us. What does this say about God? What does this say about people? What is your response?   A full transcript of this episode can be found at  amyburgin.com .

Psalm 23:4-6 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.   Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the L ORD  forever. What does this say abou...