Episode 162 - Luke 156 "Enjoying Christ's blessing" (Luke 24:50-53)

Pastor Dafydd Hughes concludes the series in Luke’s Gospel with a sermon on Luke 24:50–53, reflecting on the ascension of Jesus and the transformation of the disciples from fear and confusion to worship, joy, and praise. The message explores Christ’s blessing of his disciples, his fulfilment of the Old Testament promises, and the significance of his death, resurrection, and ascension as the completed work of salvation. Drawing connections between the beginning and ending of Luke’s Gospel, the sermon considers the temple, priesthood, atonement, and Christ’s ongoing intercession for his people. It closes with a call to respond to the word of God concerning Jesus Christ with faith, receiving the joy and blessing found in him. Produced by Manawatū People's Radio with the support of NZ On Air.