Fourth Christmas Weekday after Epiphany - God’s Perfect Timing

Fourth Christmas Weekday after Epiphany - God’s Perfect Timing

Published: January 7, 2026

Duration: 5:42

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Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and news of him spread throughout the whole region. He taught in their synagogues and was praised by all. Luke 4:14–15

This passage from Luke’s Gospel takes place immediately after Jesus was baptized by John and spent forty days in the desert, enduring and overcoming the temptations of the evil one. He returned to Galilee “in the power of the Spirit.” Although Luke had not yet recorded any of Jesus’ miracles, it becomes clear later in the chapter that Jesus had already performed some in Caperna...