servant leadership
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A Pastoral Reflection Do I Know My Neighbor? When someone asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” Jesus told a story. Stories have a way of reaching places in us that explanations cannot. They move past our defenses. They settle into memory. They speak to the heart while the mind is still trying to organize the…
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We try to meld, but not so much that we don’t push ourselves to the front or climb over others to get to the top. Into that context, Jesus introduces a counter-cultural, counter-intuitive jab in the sides of our psyches, “Ye shall not be so.”