
Let the Rich Man Come to Me
Notice, he doesn’t have to tell his disciples to “let the rich young man come to me.” No one rebuked the man or tried to turn him away…

Notice, he doesn’t have to tell his disciples to “let the rich young man come to me.” No one rebuked the man or tried to turn him away…

In our own day, we have a new set of historically unique cultural, political, and technological developments that are driving the spread of the church and the teachings of Christ.

After being asked “who is my neighbor?”, Jesus tells a story that flips the question around and makes us ask “how can I be a neighbor?”

We see suffering and instead of being moved to action by compassion for those who are in the middle of it, we are provoked on an intellectual level – like it is some kind of equation to be solved or a theory to be proved.

Could it be that the lack of information about Jesus’ early life is actually a lesson in itself – another example to imitate?