Steven Curtis Chapman released a song called The Change a few years ago, and it is going through my mind this weekend, because it goes along with my sermon for the weekend…
The text this weekend is the text of the Good Samaritan. I blogged on this Friday in What is the right question…. I am still struck by the question of the lawyer about what he can do to get an inheritance.
Why is it we are always looking out for our selves, and trying to make everyone else think we have it all together?
Steven’s song is crucial in our understanding, it is not enough to believe or have the t-shirt, the bumper sticker, the button, or anything else if what we believe has not changed us. If what we believe has not infused itself in our lives, than we need to empty ourselves and look to God, and receive freely as He gives to all freely, and then follow where He leads…
