Tag Archives: Luke

Hope in the Darkness – Luke 1:1-13 – Part 1

Posted on December 9, 2025 by dkoop

Could you use some hope today?  This year has been challenging.  We are living in the rise of AI, social and political unrest and economic uncertainty.  They’re real and they’re affecting all of us. When life is uncertain and difficult, … Continue reading →

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You’re Invited- The Christ, Hope of the World – Luke 1-2

Posted on December 5, 2025 by dkoop

You’re Invited to our Christmas Series at Upwards Church! Series: The Christ – Hope of the World Scripture: Luke 1-2 Description:  We are living in uncertain and turbulent times. The first Christmas was no different.  When it seemed like God … Continue reading →

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A Parable about Humility – Pharisee & the Tax Collector – Luke 18:9-14

Posted on May 13, 2025 by dkoop

Jesus told this parable because there where those who looked down their noses at others.  Who were proud of their religion, Jesus is fixing to tick them off. TWO GUYS “Two men went up to the temple to pray… (vs. … Continue reading →

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A Parable about Prayer- Unjust Judge & Widow – Luke 18:1-8

Posted on May 12, 2025 by dkoop

Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.  (vs. 1) Luke tells us upfront what the point of this parable is! TIPS FOR MY PRAYER LIFE I should always … Continue reading →

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