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Sermon Notes - Luke 1:26-38 - Called by God - January 18, 2026

1.         Last week we saw that Luke wrote with a purpose. a.         Whether Theophilus was a specific person or a generic name used to mean people as a whole. b.        Luke wrote to strengthen the faith of those who read this letter. c.         The original audience and those of us here today. d.        My prayer is that as we digest the Gospel of Luke our faith will grow. 2.         We looked at the prediction of the birth of John the Baptist. a.         Zechariah and Elizabeth were already seen as righteous by God. b.        But I suspect as the events played out their faith grew. c.         Zechariah seeing an angel while serving in the temple, would strengthen his fait...

Sermon Notes - Luke 1:1-25 - Littleby Baptist Church - January 11, 2026

1.         Our next adventure through the Bible takes us to the Gospel of Luke. 2.         Who is Luke? a.         He was a companion of Paul’s. b.        Paul calls him a physician in his letter to the Colossians. c.         Luke claimed to be a historian. d.        From what we can tell, he studied events. e.         He interviewed eyewitnesses. f.           Pulled together everything he learned. g.         And under the guidance of the Holy Spirit wrote Luke and Acts. 3.         It is expected that Luke wrote this Gospel around 58-60 AD. a.         Possibly when he was with Paul, maybe ...