The Watford Church of Christ Podcast

Searching for the shock. Luke 12:35–48 23.05.2017 1:01 ↓

Where is the shock factor in Luke 12:35-48? What would have made the people listening to Jesus scratch their heads?    

"Who is the greatest?", Luke 11.29-32 23.05.2017 29:58 ↓

Who is the greatest? What is so different about Jesus? In this part of Luke chapter 11 Jesus makes comparisons and draws contrasts between the Queen of Sheba, the Ninevites and the crowd around him. He challenges us to see him as greater than Jonah and Solomon and calls us to listen and repent.

"Who is Jesus Family?", Luke 8.1-21 23.05.2017 37:43 ↓

What is the parable of the really all about? And what is the connection with a lamp and the brothers of Jesus? In this lesson, directed by questions from the congregation, we examine what it means to be the family of Jesus.

"Welcome Warnings", Luke 6.24-26 23.05.2017 30:42 ↓

Jesus raises his eyes from his disciples (vv20-23), to the bigger crowd and proclaims some “Woe”s. The Greek word is ouai (more like ‘Alas’ or ‘How terrible’). What were his warnings and what do they mean for us?

"True Treasure", Luke 12.22-34 23.05.2017 29:05 ↓

Don’t: worry about stuff - Because: God’s got your back - Therefore: give stuff away (be generous) - And you will have lasting treasure

"The Parable of the Brats", Luke 7.31-35 23.05.2017 32:28 ↓

Jesus said, "wisdom is proved right by all her children.” What did he mean by "wisdom", and why does he use the parable of the brats to illustrate it?  

"The Man Who Almost Had It All", Luke 18.18-34 23.05.2017 42:51 ↓

What does it take to be saved? A man asked that question of Jesus. What did he reply?  

"The Jesus Prayer", Luke 6.12-19 23.05.2017 33:25 ↓

Why did Jesus pray all night before choosing the Apostles? What part did that prayer have in helping him to trust God regarding Judas? And, where did the power come from for him to heal the sick?  

"The Calling", Luke 5.27-32 23.05.2017 31:29 ↓

Jesus broke taboos everywhere we went. Here we take a look at his radical calling of a tax collector and what this reveals to us about our attitudes towards "others". If you like this video why not subscribe - then you won't miss any of our presentations. For more information please go to www.watfordchurchofchrist.org, or email mccx@me.com

"Small is Beautiful", Luke 13.18-21 23.05.2017 33:50 ↓

What do seeds and yeast have to do with the kingdom of God?  

"Remarkable Jesus", Luke 5.17-26 23.05.2017 25:50 ↓

Jesus confuses, inspires and amazes people. In this passage he notices faith, and demonstrates authority by healing a paralytic.

"Prophet, Proclaimer, Ploughman", Luke 9.57-62 23.05.2017 26:08 ↓

As Jesus gets ready for his final trip to Jerusalem, he refines the expectations of those who follow him. We see him telling those who would be his disciples, that they are to be prophets, proclaimers, and ploughmen.  

"Praying the Lord s Prayer", Luke 11.1-13 23.05.2017 28:33 ↓

What is the Lord's prayer for? Who is the "Father" we pray to? What's the deal with snakes and scorpions? We take a look at how the Lord's prayer becomes meaningful and inspiring to us today.