Theophilus and Luke
Luke writes the Gospel of Luke to Theophilus so that Theophilus would be certain of the things he has been taught.
Episode 150 hr 13 min
Lazarus the Beggar
Lazarus the Beggar describes the hopelessness of his life. He briefly tells the parables of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son.
Mary
Mary recalls details she told Luke concerning the births of John the Baptist and Jesus.
John the Baptist
John the Baptist talks of his ministry and how he prepares the way for the Messiah, baptizing Jesus and dealing with various religious groups.
Satan
Satan remembers how he missed the importance of the birth of Jesus. He recounts tempting Jesus in the wilderness and how Jesus did not give in; Satan gloats over his new strategy of harming mankind.
James
James recalls the early life of Jesus and His early ministry in Capernaum, describing how Jesus cast out demons and healed many people.
Matthew
Matthew tells of becoming a disciple of Jesus. He describes the difference in his gospel account and Luke's gospel account.
Right-Hand Man
The man with the withered hand tells how Jesus healed him in the synagogue at Capernaum. He describes some of Jesus' Sermon on the Plain, including the parable of the wise and foolish builders.
Centurion
The centurion of Capernaum describes the life of a centurion. He recalls how his servant was healed by Jesus, and how Jesus raised the widow's son from the dead.
Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene tells how she met Jesus and how He healed her from demon possession. She then tells of the women who followed and supported Jesus all the way until His death and resurrection.
James the Apostle
James the Apostle describes the sending of the twelve apostles, feeding the five thousand, and the Mount of Transfiguration. He tells of Peter confessing that Jesus is the Messiah.
John the Apostle
John the Apostle explains the challenges of being committed to Jesus. He tells of the sending of the seventy disciples, the parable of the Good Samaritan, and the time Jesus chastised Martha.
Pharisee
A Pharisee describes Jesus' confrontations with the Pharisees. He confesses his confusion of Jesus' teachings on prayer, Jonah, greed, and hard hearts.
Martha, the Crippled Woman, and a Gardener
Martha tells of the time Jesus chastised her and offers a possible ending to that story. The crippled woman describes being healed by Jesus and how that changed her perception of righteousness.
Judas
Judas Iscariot tells of his early ministry with Jesus. He also describes dinner at the house of a Pharisee, the healing of the man with swelling, and counting the cost of being a disciple of Jesus.
Lazarus the Beggar
Lazarus the Beggar describes the hopelessness of his life. He briefly tells the parables of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son.
Tenth Leper and Young Ruler
Simon tells of his awful life as a leper. He regales with his story of Jesus healing ten lepers, and how he returned to thank Jesus.
Zacchaeus
Zacchaeus describes his encounter with Jesus in Jericho. He tells of the healing of the blind man and the parable of the minas.
Andrew
Andrew describes his life as being almost an insider and almost an outsider. He tells of Jesus' triumphal entry and prophecies, as well as the widow's two coins.
Peter and Pilate
Peter tells of the Last Supper, Judas' betrayal of Jesus, and his own denial of Jesus. Pilate describes the trials of Jesus, his final decision to allow Jesus to be crucified, and Jesus' rapid death.
Luke
Luke tells about the resurrection of Jesus, the two disciples on the road to Emmaus, some of Jesus' actions after his resurrection, and His ascension.
Credits
CastJeff Swearingen
WritingPhil Smith
Directed byPhil Smith
ProductionPhil Smith
NarratorJeff Swearingen