Best Chris Baratki Podcasts (2025)

After Jesus appears among the apostles and the gospel of John says this night He breathed on them to bless them with the Holy Spirit for the first time.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 24:13-35 - The Road to Emmaus 21:41

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Two of the disciples of Jesus are walking on the road to Emmaus when Jesus suddenly appears among them. They don't don't realize it's Him until they have communion with Him.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 23:50-42:12 - The Resurrection 19:26

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Joseph of Arimathea provides Jesus a tomb but only for a few days. A group of women visit the tomb and discover that the stone entryway has been moved and the burial linen strewn about haphazardly.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 23:44-49 - The Death of Jesus 22:13

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There is an unnatural darkness for hours and the veil of the temple separating the Holy of Holies is torn as Jesus dies on the cross.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 23:39-43 - Thief on a Cross 25:51

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The thief on the cross next to Jesus is granted salvation due to his demonstration of faith. What are the theological implications?By Chris Baratki

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Luke 23:26-38 - King on a Cross 22:37

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Jesus is crucified on a cross and He leaves us with a beautiful example of selfless love. I discuss the mind of Christ from Philippians 2.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 23:13-25 - The Release of a Rebel 20:01

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The crowd is given the option of releasing Jesus or Barabbas, a known rebel and murderer.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 23:1-12 - Knowing Better 18:52

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Jesus is brought before both Pontius Pilate and Herod who both feel convicted about His innocence. Despite their apprehensions, they would rather please the crowd.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:63-71 - Sham Trials 15:54

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Jesus is arrested and we know from the other synoptic gospels that he faced not but but two trials with the High Priests.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:54-62 - Peter's Denial 21:05

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Jesus is proved correct when Peter denies Jesus three times. There is a progression to Peter's denials that we can observe and take note of as believers.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:47-53 - Off With Your Ear 12:33

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Judas comes to the garden with a multitude to arrest Jesus. Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss and Peter cuts off the ear of one of the high priest's men.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:39-46 - Questions in the Garden 15:03

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Jesus goes to Gethsemane to pray and is distraught over what will take place shortly. He says, "Father, if it is Your Will, take this cup from Me; nevertheless not My will, but Yours, be done."By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:31-38 - Things Have Changed 22:37

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Jesus predicts Peter's betrayal and then follows with an exhortation for them to be prepared.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:24-30 - Who's the Greatest? 19:20

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After telling the Apostles about a plot to betray Him and that he will be made to suffer many things, the Apostles begin to argue about which one of them is the greatest.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:7-23 - Passover 16:28

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Jesus celebrates the Passover with the apostles. The meaning of the Passover is redefined as Jesus changes things as a new covenant is imminent.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 22:1-6 - The Setup 22:14

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Satan enters Judas and he resolves to betray Judas. What are the implications of this scripture?By Chris Baratki

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Luke 21:29-38 - Counted Worthy to Escape 22:25

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Jesus uses a parable of a fig tree blossoming to explain the importance of being ready. He gives a warning against distraction and an exhortation to pray and ask to be counted worthy to escape the times.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 21:20-28 - The Coming of the Son of the Man 17:09

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Jesus explains the signs that will be present before the Second Coming.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 21:10-19 - Signs of the Times 25:31

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Jesus speaks a prophecy that will apply to both the fall of Jerusalem and the destruction of the temple in 70 AD as well as the Second Coming.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 21:5-9 - Temple Destruction 15:53

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Jesus prophesies the destruction of the temple which would not take place for roughly another 40 years. These verses are debated regarding the dating of the gospels.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 21:1-4 - Two Mites 16:21

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Jesus sees many people giving extravagant gifts and taking pride in their offering. He sees a poor widow who offers just two mites. It is a small amount, but it is everything she has.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 20:41-47 - The Lord Said to My Lord 16:05

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Jesus answers another question. He is asked how He can be both the Son of David as well as his Lord. Jesus answers with a quote from Psalm 110.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 20:27-40 - More Questions 19:34

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The Sadducees sought to trick Jesus with yet another question. This time they asked Jesus a convoluted question about the Resurrection and woman with many different husbands.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 20:20-26 - Render to Caesar 16:37

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The Pharisees sought to entrap Jesus with a trick question. The question was specifically designed so that no matter what answer Jesus gave, the answer would anger people.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 20:9-19 - Wicked Vinedressers 21:06

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Jesus uses a parable of a master with vineyard workers to illustrate the failures of the spiritual leaders of the people.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 20:1-8 - His Authority Questioned 12:38

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After Jesus drove away the buyers and sellers from outside the temple, the Pharisees question Jesus and ask Him by whose authority he does such things.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 19:45-48 - Not in My House 16:33

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Jesus is entering the temple to teach and outside in the courtyard there are predatory businessmen taking advantage of people.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 19:28-44 - Triumphant Entry 22:24

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Jesus returns to Jerusalem but this time is very different. He is cheered by the crowd as they refer to Him as the "King who comes in name of the Lord."By Chris Baratki

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Luke 19:11-27 - Parable of the Minas 17:54

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Jesus uses a parable about a master who entrusts his servants with resources while he is gone. Upon his return, he calls the servants to account for what they have done with his resources.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 19:1-10 - Come Down From the Tree 17:10

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Jesus was passing through Jericho when he comes across Zacchaeus the chief tax collector in a tree. Jesus tells him to come down and they begin a relationship.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 18:35-43 - Blind Bart 23:24

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As Jesus enters Jericho, He passes by a blind man named Bartimaeus. Bartimaeus calls out to Jesus to have mercy on him while the people around Bartimaeus tell him to be quiet.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 18:31-34 - They Didn't Know 23:16

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Jesus prophesies to the Apostles about His impending death and resurrection. It says that they didn't understand what Jesus was saying because it was hidden from them.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 18:18-30 - Rich Young Ruler 18:19

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Jesus explains something important to a rich young ruler who asks what he must do to inherit eternal life. Jesus, knowing the young man's heart, says that he must sell all his possessions. This parable explains the need to have Jesus as the most important thing in your life.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 18:15-17 - Like a Child 15:31

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Jesus explains that it is necessary to receive the Kingdom of Heaven like a child. He further explains that those who do not will not enter into it.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 18:9-14 - Pharisee and Tax Collector 9:37

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Jesus uses this parable to highlight the difference in the attitude and posture of the heart of two different men. One is self-righteous and the other is poor in spirit.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 18:1-8 - Persistence 16:26

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Jesus uses a parable of a widow to illustrate the importance of persistence in your prayer life. The woman eventually wears down a judge with her pleas for justice.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 17:20-37 - Rapture 24:44

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Jesus explains to His disciples the circumstances surrounding the Second Coming. These verses are typically used as evidence for the Rapture.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 17:11-19 - 10 Lepers 22:23

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Jesus heals ten lepers as he passed through the border of Samaria and Galilee. Of the ten lepers, only one returned to Jesus to praise Him.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 17:5-10 - What is Faith? 23:12

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Jesus uses an illustration to demonstrate the relationship between faith and duty. He proposed to His disciples a simple question: should the servant be thanked because he did things that were expected of him?By Chris Baratki

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Luke 17:1-4 - Offended 16:36

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Jesus explains to His disciples that it is impossible to avoid offense altogether in our lives. He follows up this statement be explaining the need to forgive.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 16:19-31 - Abraham's Bosom 17:40

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Jesus uses the parable of the rich man and Lazarus as a follow up to the previous parable of the unrighteous steward. Like the previous parable, there is a focus on being prepared for your future circumstances.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 16:18 - Marriage 23:15

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In this verse Jesus says that if a person is divorced and they remarry, the person that marries them is committing adultery.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 16:14-17 - Moral Law Here to Stay 22:19

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Here Jesus says that not tittle of the law will fail before heaven and earth pass. Although salvation is by grace, we are still commanded to keep the two most important commandments that Jesus gave. This is the essence of the moral law.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 16:1-13 - Being Prepared 22:13

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Jesus uses the parable of the unrighteous steward to explain the need to be ready in our current circumstances. This parable is one of the most difficult because the servant is unrighteous but the focus is on his shrewdness rather than the morality of his actions.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 15:11-31 - The Prodigal Son 22:52

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Jesus uses the parable of the prodigal son to explain to explain our relationship with God. At some point, we all were lost but when we make the decision to return home, the Father greets us with joy.By Chris Baratki

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Luke 15:8-10 - Loose Change 21:18

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This parable is similar to the parable of the lost sheep. It is an illustration of how God chases us. It is grouped along with the parable of the prodigal son and has a similar theme.By Chris Baratki