The Round-Table Ethic

Luke 14:25-33

Discipleship with Jesus will mean taking up a cross.

The Round-Table Ethic 

Luke 14:1, 7-14

When we gather people together, we should do so with a deep sense of equality among persons. In the church, this equality is rooted in God’s grace that welcomes all to the table.

 

A Good Time for Liberation

Luke 13:10-17

Jesus comes to bring God’s liberation for the poor, oppressed, sick, and sinful through mercy granted unconditionally.

A Division That Brings Peace 

Luke 12:49-56

Division and conflict are the price Jesus is willing to pay if that’s what it takes to usher in a world of true peace rooted in God’s mercy.

Security Systems That Don’t Fail 

Luke 12:32-40

Jesus proposes a new kind of security system: Place value in the things that can’t be stolen.