
Up until now, Luke has shown us the ministry of Jesus in and around Galilee. This week will arrive at a turning point. Christ will allow his identity to sink in with his disciples and then turn toward Jerusalem.

Up until now, Luke has shown us the ministry of Jesus in and around Galilee. This week will arrive at a turning point. Christ will allow his identity to sink in with his disciples and then turn toward Jerusalem.

This chapter starts with the event known as the Transfiguration. After healing a boy with a demon, Jesus proceeds through teaching on discipleship, heaven and hell.
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A few disciples have a mountain top experience with Jesus as witnesses of his Transfiguration. Upon coming down, they find the rest of their group unsuccessfully trying to help a demonized boy.

Our human tendency is to forget how good we have it. We fail to hold onto the actual value of things, of people – and even of our salvation and relationship with God. Today Peter is going to remind us of the treasure that we have before us in the pages of Scripture.