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| Summary: We should be exceedingly grateful for our country. We are free to worship and we are free to witness on behalf of Christ. In many countries Christians are hampered, even persecuted, sometimes killed for their faith. Be glad for America.
Jesus knew that witnessing would not always be easy. That is why when he sent the group of 70 followers out, he told them that he was sending them out “like lambs in the midst of wolves.” Being a true and zealous Christian has its problems. Nevertheless, Christ told us to let our shine.
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| Summary: Jesus sent his disciples out to proclaim the same basic message that he preached: “The kingdom of God is near.” The very fact that our text comes right after Jesus has announced his coming passion and death and has started for Jerusalem indicates that this is not to be a typical kingdom. He is not seeking political rule. Rather, all the world, the secular realm as well as the church, is God’s, who rules in those two realms in different ways and by different ministers. As Christians, we’re called to be citizens of both realms. |
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| Summary: Jesus sends his followers out to proclaim the Good News of the kingdom of God. As they go, he prepares them for both success and failure in their efforts. Even doing God’s work carries with it the possibility of failure. |
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| Summary: Hospitality is a Christian virtue. That’s because it gives us an opportunity to give of ourselves — to love our neighbor. |
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| Summary: In a culture that needs to always be right, Jesus calls his followers to share the good news of the Gospel by choosing instead to always love. |
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