Talks, articles, and resources to help you follow Jesus at uni.
What is God’s calling for you? What is there’s more to simply confessing Jesus as Lord (Rom 10:9)? Does He have a special path just for me? Let us see what God’s living and breathing Word has to say for us from 1 Cor 1:1–9 and the great assurance God has given us in Christ […]
How does fasting and the Sabbath fit into Jesus’s mission? Did Jesus fast? Why didn’t his disciples fast like John the Baptist’s disciples did? And did Jesus observe the Sabbath when he taught on the Sabbath? Listen to a talk given to FOCUS on 16th April 2026.
Outline An Orderly Account Luke 9:51; 13:22; 17:11 Luke 9:31 Luke 13:23 Luke 9:26 The Curse of Leprosy Leviticus 13:45-46 Hebrews 4:16 The Remarkable Samaritan Luke 10:25-37 Matthew 2:11 Luke 7:22; 4:18-21; Isaiah 29:18-21; 35:5-6; 61:1 Isaiah 11:6-10; 25:8; 65:17 Luke 5:31-32 16:20-22 Luke 7:36-50; 15:1-32; 19:1-10 Luke 13:29 Leviticus 13:2-3; 14:2-32 John 2:19-21; Revelation […]
A talk given to RMIT Christian Union in March 2026. Talk outline: Easter Forgiveness Luke 17:1-10 Who deserves forgiveness? Luke 23:39-43 Stumbling Others verses 1-3 Luke 13:22-17:10 Luke 15:1 Luke 15:4, 9, 24; 19:10 Luke 13:29 Luke 14:24 Luke 16:14-15 Luke 16:19-31 Luke 6:39; Matthew 23:16, 17, 19, 24, 26 Luke 7:28; 9:48; 10:21; 12:32; Matthew […]
It may seem strange to say Jesus got tempted if He is God. We understand if Jesus gets hungry and is tempted with food. Would we say God gets hungry or tempted? The short answer is Luke is highlighting the humanity of Jesus in Luke 4 yet does not deny Jesus as the beloved Son […]
Do Christians get baptised for the same reason as Jesus? After all, we have “been buried with him in baptism” (Col 2:12). And the disciples were told by Jesus that they will receive “the baptism with which I am baptized, you will be baptiszed” (Mark 10:39). So what is baptism all about from Luke 3? […]