Jesus gave the two greatest commandments: love God and love your neighbor. And for one lawyer who heard Jesus speaking, that begged a question: "Who is my neighbor?" In this sermon guest speaker Chris Collins helps us to wrestle and reckon with the parable Jesus told to answer the lawyer's question.
About the Parables series: Jesus is the most famous teacher in world history. And his trademark teaching style was through parables - short stories and word pictures. He’d lead into one saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like…” This was His way of using everyday experiences to unveil eternal realities - fields and sheep and vineyards helped reveal ‘things hidden since the creation of the world.’ So if we want see God’s Kingdom the way Jesus did, we need to listen close when Jesus says, “It’s like this…”
Speaker: Chris Collins
A sermon from Waves Church on Pepperdine University's campus in Malibu, CA.