William Sloane Coffin said "Even if you win the rat race, you're still a rat"
Luke 14:1 On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a leader of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the Sabbath, they were watching him closely.
But Jesus was quite a people watcher himself. Whether at the temple steps or at dinner parties he often comments about the life of faith based on what he observes.
Luke 14:7 When he noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. 8 "When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, …
This week we listen to Jesus and ask ourselves the question, “Where does our sense of self worth come from? Is it outward status and recognition or the assurance of our sacred worth the springs from God’s unconditional love for us?”
See you in worship on Sunday and hopefully at our congregational meeting on Tuesday night.
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