By performing the good work of hospitality, Abraham glimpsed the face of God.

To follow Christ means to lift up our brothers and sisters with extravagance like the good Samaritan’s and compassion like Jesus’ own.

Taking up the proclamation of God’s reign placed the disciples in an unexpectedly rich relationship with God and the world.

Jesus’ determination to travel to Jerusalem is the pivot on which Luke’s Gospel turns.

Divine love requires humility and service

With a faith like that of our biblical ancestors, we can find in Christ’s body, blessed and broken for us, the source of everything we need.