Sabbath. Study. Serve.

Sabbath, Study, Serve Taking the Sermon Into Our Week Scripture of the Week: Luke 15: 1-32 From the Sermon: Where we struggle is when we ____________________________________. Jesus was associating on a level marked by friendship and intimacy with people that others labeled the ____________. The teachings about the lost sheep, coin, and brother weren’t just supposed to be affirmations to those around him that others labeled sinners, that Jesus was here to love them and run after them, leading them to ________________________. Reflection Questions: What do you feel when you lose something precious? What do you feel like you are missing today? What brings you to the place where you can run to God? Prayer: Lord, there are times when we are quick to label others as sinners. To point out how others have strayed. Lord, we confess in those moments that we are slow to realize that we, too, are lost. Forgive us, O Lord, and call us back home we pray. Amen.