After nearly 2000 years of hearing the parables of Jesus, we can easily become numb to just how radical they were. Context matters, and so we take another look at the Good Samaritan.

A New Creed can be found here:
https://united-church.ca/community-faith/welcome-united-church-canada/faith-statements/new-creed-1968

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https://united-church.ca/stories/words-carry-spirit