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Podcast: Open the Bible UK Daily
Episode: How to Achieve Greatness
Description: βWhoever receives one such child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me, receives not me but him who sent me.βMark 9:37Jesus is giving an illustration here: a child represents the poorest, weakest, and most vulnerable people. In our society, the poorest, weakest, and most vulnerable are not just the young. In significant measure, they are defined by race, and Jesus has something to say about this.
As disciples of Jesus, what is to be our attitude towards the poorest, weakest, and most vulnerable? Jesus says we are to welcome them...