Following the Higher Education of the Apostles As We Follow In Their Footsteps

Maintaining a Sense of Intimate Contact With Christ

(Luke chapter 12, verses 35–48)

Last week when we finished part 2 of the 12th chapter of Luke’s gospel, Jesus was taking time out for some intensive coaching for his apostles. Over time that day as Jesus taught them, a large crowd had begun to gather around them all to listen, learn and profit from Jesus’ teachings. He was in the process of telling them, “Sell your possessions and give to…