Love Like Jesus: Week 4

Of all the parables Jesus told, the Good Samaritan is one of the most famous… but what if the real challenge starts before the story? A lawyer asks, “Who is my neighbor?” Not to learn — but to justify himself. And if we’re honest… we’ve all got a little lawyer in us. We want the answer that makes us feel good. Jesus gives the answer that transforms us. If we’re going to love like Jesus, it begins with surrendering our need to justify ourselves and growing in compassion for all people.