The good news is that God’s invitation to His kingdom is even more extravagant, and He throws open the doors to welcome everyone in, celebrating each lost one who comes home.
True wealth isn’t measured by what we keep, but by how we see and care for our neighbor, inviting us into a kingdom where compassion is the currency of heaven.
When we let go, just like Abraham, Moses, Paul, and even Jesus did, we make space for God to lead us into something far better than anything we could build on our own.
In our summer series, Raising Them Well, check out the reasons to model hospitality beyond the mess and how to get in the mindset for it!
Jesus takes this same theme and flips it upside down in Luke 10, showing us that even those we label as enemies—like the Samaritan—can be the very picture of mercy, calling us to love beyond boundaries.
Spoiler alert: some of the most powerful stories in film revolve around sacrifice—characters giving up dreams, comfort, or even their lives so others can flourish.
God has given us our children as a mission field, and He’s proclaimed His Good News that we aren’t in charge of saving them; just loving them.
We’re invited into the “Upside Down Kingdom,” where the least become the greatest, release brings freedom, and humility opens the door to God’s lasting peace.
God was pleased to let all His fullness rest in Jesus so He could bring us back to Himself in peace. It’s so comforting to know that the God who delights in reconciliation also delights in you.
Jesus’ love and sovereignty makes it easier for us to follow Him with trust, knowing the One who is preeminent is also the One who serves and loves us first.