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Podcast: West End UMC Podcast Audio Podcast
Episode: A Good and Joyful Thing
Description: This is in a sermon series based on passages from Luke as Jesus travels from Galilee to Jerusalem. In todayβs reading, he is in an area between Jews on one side and Samaritans on the other, and he is met by a group of ten lepers, united by their leprosy and thus by being outcasts from both Jews and Samaritans. At their request he gives them instructions that will heal them. They are healed, but only one of the ten returns to thank him and to praise God, and that one is a Samaritan. By this act of gratitude, th...