The King of Grace Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
Parables What are they? Fictional stories of Jesus told They reveal truths about God, His Kingdom, and Ourselves
The King of Grace Is the Initiator Day Laborers could only hope that someone would come to hire them We have everything to gain by Him coming to us
The King of Grace Is All-Inclusive Landowner goes out all throughout the day God wants us all 1 Timothy 2:4
The King of Grace Is Generous Grace is always more than what we deserve, and never less! A King of Fair would give us what we deserve God punished Jesus for my sin… THAT’S NOT FAIR!!! THAT IS GRACE!
The King of Grace Gives Grace to those who Trust Him The workers who received more than what they deserved only had the word of the landowner, not a contract We don’t want to miss out on Grace, it is what separates Christianity from all other religions
The King of Grace What now? Step 1: Place your faith in Jesus Step 2: Imitate the King of Grace and continue to trust Him Initiate with Others Be All-Inclusive Practice Generosity Continue to Trust Him
The King of Grace Discussion Questions All of us can struggle with being bold or vulnerable, what truths were mentioned today that are encouraging you to initiate deep conversations with others this summer? What can you be doing to invite others into your life this summer? Think of things you are passionate about that you could share with others.
The King of Grace Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard