Dinner with the Doctor: Luke's Gospel for Hungry

A hungry soul meets a compassionate storyteller - discover how Luke's Gospel turns tables, lifts the lowly, challenges the proud, and serves the feast of Jesus to anyone starved for meaning and hope. Imagine yourself around a dinner table not just with friends, but with Gospel writer Luke himself and some unlikely guests--including the overlooked, the outcast, and the everyday hungry. With rich storytelling and a scholar's eye for context, Dinner with the Doctor unfolds the entire Gospel of Luke. Each chapter is packed with cultural insight, first-century understanding, and crucial questions for life today. A few questions you'll answer: - Who was Luke's original audience? - What was Luke writing about? - How does Luke's Gospel differ from Matthew, Mark, and John? - Why are Luke's narratives important? - How is Luke's text interpreted? From Mary's joyful lowliness to the scandal of eating with "sinners," this book invites you to hear Jesus' voice in a fresh way--not just for ancient listeners but for you today. Whether you're a curious reader, a pastor hungry for deeper preaching models, or a Bible study leader longing for conversation starters with substance, Dinner with the Doctor reaches beyond surface reading. You will enjoy the gentle wit, immersive narrative settings, and approachable theology that make Luke's Gospel an engaging companion for anyone seeking to grow in their faith.