a sermon for the 8th Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10)
The lawyer asked Jesus, “who is my neighbor?” Jesus replied with a story about a priest, a Levite, and a Samaritan man that teaches us all kinds of important lessons about how we should treat those who are in need or trouble.
But the question remains: Who, exactly, was the man in the road, the one that Jesus says is our neighbor?