#The Good Samaritan

THE PARABLES - SUMMER TALK SERIES | The Good Samaritan | Chris Birch-Evans Parables aren’t stories to make hard ideas easy, they are onions that need pealing with perseverance. The Good Samaritan could be about – ethics, race, religion, nationality or even land right. If it is an allegory of Jesus it highlights typical 4 areas in which we try and justify ourselves rather than allowing him to justify us. ** bible references: ** 📖 -John 10:10 📖 -Matthew 21:44 📖 -Mat 11:28-30 ** For Connect Groups using your talk, what 3 questions would you want them to discuss?” ** 1 - What did Jesus mean by building a house on Sand or Rock? 2- Can you identify 3 areas of your life that are building on rock? 3 - Can Identify time that you spend that is no productive or life giving but is just building on sand? 4 - Are there things in your life that you are struggling to change and need help and prayer with? Invite the Holy Spirit to reveal to you areas that are not doing you any good and then ask him to show you how his power can help you overcome your bad choices and help make good one instead. **