Living Vertizontal
by The Church at Riverstone
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Wisdom Beyond Our Assumptions (Luke 20:27-40)
Wisdom Beyond Our Assumptions (Luke 20:27-40)
About this podcast
Living Vertizontal is a weekly podcast from The Church at Riverstone, A Fellowship of the Church of the Nazarene in Madera, CA. Living Vertizontal explores Scripture and celebrates the work of the Holy Spirit in our world.
Episodes
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- Wisdom Beyond Our Assumptions (Luke 20:27-40) · 25 min · Season 11 Episode 12In this episode we continue on from the interaction between Jesus and the spies from the priests and scribes with yet another interaction. Here in Luke 20:27-40, some Sadducees…
- Bearing His Image (Luke 20:19-26) · 32 min · Season 11 Episode 11In this episode, we examine Luke 20:19-26. This passage depicts an interaction between some spies from the Priests and Scribes as they tried to catch Jesus with a tough question…
- Ownership v. Stewardship (Luke 20:9-18) · 41 min · Season 11 Episode 10In this episode, we continue on with Jesus' interaction with the Priests, Scribes, and Elders with the parable of the Wicked Tenants from Jesus in Luke 20:9-18. From this passage…
- Fear Shouts, But the King Reigns (Luke 20:1-8) · 27 min · Season 11 Episode 9In this episode we enter Jesus' final week in Jerusalem. Looking at Luke 20:1-8, we see Jesus teaching in the temple and leaders coming up to him to challenge/question His…
- His Visitation, His Peace (Luke 19:41-48) · 42 min · Season 11 Episode 8In this episode we continue the movement that was initiated all the way back in Luke 9 with Luke 19:41-48 where we read about Jesus weeping over Jerusalem, and cleansing the…
- The King We Need (Luke 19:28-40) · 34 min · Season 11 Episode 7In this episode, we finally move into Jerusalem in Luke 19:28-40, a passage known as the Triumphal Entry. From this passage we explore obedience that trusts before it…
- Stewardship in the Meantime (Luke 19:11-27) · 47 min · Season 11 Episode 6In this episode we look to Luke 19:11-27 where Jesus shares His final parable before entering Jerusalem, the parable of the Ten Minas. From this passage we explored stewardship…
- Pursuing the Pursuer (Luke 19:1-10) · 39 min · Season 11 Episode 5In this episode, we move into Luke 19:1-10. Within these verses, Jesus comes into Jericho and encounters Zacchaeus. From this passage we talked about the exciting reality that…
- Are We Seeing Clearly? (Luke 18:31-43) · 44 min · Season 11 Episode 4This week we explore Luke 18:31-43. In this passage, Jesus predicts His death for a third time, and then encounters a blind man in Jericho. Through the passage we are challenged…
- Possess(ions)(ed) (Luke 18:18-30) · 36 min · Season 11 Episode 3In this episode we look at Luke 18:18-30 where we read about the encounter between a ruler and Jesus. Together we talk about the importance of keeping God at the center of our…
- No Resume Needed (Luke 18:9-17) · 26 min · Season 11 Episode 2In this episode we continue on with Luke 18:9-17. In this passage, Jesus tells us another story, this one about a Pharisee and a tax collector, followed by a look at an…
- Faith in the Meantime (Luke 18:1-8) · 29 min · Season 11 Episode 1In this episode we move into Luke 18:1-8 where Jesus tells a parable of the persistent widow. From this passage we address the importance of remaining dependent on our good…
- Right Here, Right Now, How? (Luke 17:20-37) · 46 min · Season 10 Episode 15In this episode we continue on in Luke 17:20-37 where Jesus is questioned by some Pharisees about the coming of the Kingdom of God. From this passage we discus the existence of…
- Prepared for Obedience (Luke 17:5-19) · 38 min · Season 10 Episode 14In this episode, we look to Luke 17:5-19, where Jesus continues to address His disciples about the power of faith, and we also see Jesus interact with 10 lepers. As we work…
- Inevitability of Influence (Luke 17:1-4) · 35 min · Season 10 Episode 13In this episode, we explore Luke 17:1–4, where Jesus teaches His disciples about stumbling blocks and forgiveness. Together, we discuss the importance of bringing our thoughts…
- Urgency and The Chasm of Our Own Making (Luke 16:19-31) · 45 min · Season 10 Episode 12In this episode we work through the remainder of Luke 16, exploring Luke 16:19-31. In this passage we read the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. From this passage we discussed…
- The Easy Trap v. The Simple Invitation (Luke 16:1-18) · 35 min · Season 10 Episode 11In this episode, we move into Luke 16:1-18, reading yet another of Jesus' parables, the parable of the shrewd manager. Together, we talk about the importance of living…
- The Parable of the Two Sons and the Prodigal Father (Luke 15:11-32) · 37 min · Season 10 Episode 10In this episode, we push on to Luke 15:11-32, where we read the parable of the prodigal son. As we work through the parable we identify the different individuals within the…
- Pursuit and Celebration of the Valuable (Luke 15:1-10) · 43 min · Season 10 Episode 9In today’s episode, we continue our journey through Luke 15:1–10, where Jesus shares two more parables with the crowds. Together, we explore the consistent response of both the…
- Bid Farewell (Luke 14:25-35) · 43 min · Season 10 Episode 8In this episode we turn to Luke 14:25-35, shifting from the sabbath encounters, to an interaction that Jesus has with the crowds surrounding Him. From this passage we talk about…







