Crooked Judges, Persistent Nobodies, and the Better Love of God (Luke 18:1-8)
About this episode
This episode explores the parable in Luke 18, emphasizing the importance of persistent prayer and the unexpected characters that illustrate God's grace and mercy.
Luke 18 opens with one of the more head-scratching parables of Jesus where we're told to always pray and not lose heart but are told so through the illustrative lens of unexpected characters. Tune in as the master storyteller, Jesus, continues to weave rhetorical masterpieces that challenge our expectations and highlight the grace and mercy of God.
Topics covered
- prayer
- parables
- grace
- mercy
- faith
- expectations
Keywords
- Luke 18
- prayer
- Jesus
- parables
- grace
- mercy
- faith
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Luke 18
More episodes of Lake Osborne Church
- The Messiah's Map (Luke 18:31-34)
- Good Teacher, What Must I Do? (Luke 18:18-30)
- Child's Play (Luke 18:15-17)
- Pentecost Sunday: Harvest, Mission, and a Role For Us All (Acts 2:1-21)
- Recent Struggle, Redemptive Story (Psalm 77)
- Religion, Repentance, and a Saving Self-Awareness (Luke 18:9-14)
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