Luke: The Good News of God's Mercy

by Kevin Perrotta

Book Overview

An overview of the key themes and messages of the book of Luke are offered in this Bible study, Luke: The Good News of God's Mercy. The overriding message of the book of Luke, that God has acted through Jesus Christ to meet our deepest needs, encourages us to welcome God's actions throughout our lives and, in turn, to go out and offer God's mercy to the world around us.

A Guided Discovery of the Bible
The Bible invites us...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0829413707
• ISBN13: 9780829413700
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Loyola Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

A "reader friendly", informative survey of Luke.

Luke: The Good News Of God's Mercy is the lead title in the new Loyola Press "The Good News of God's Mercy" series and offers a "reader friendly", informative guided tour through the New Testament Book of Luke from a Catholic perspective. Series editor Kevin Perrotta (an experienced Catholic journalist) employs questions, commentary, prayer exercises, and discussions of Catholic traditions and people in this exploration of individual passages and their larger biblical themes. Other books in this highly recommended series for students and non-specialist general readers include Jonah/Ruth: Love Crosses Boundaries; Psalms: An Invitation To Prayer; and Revelation: God's Gift Of Hope.