1. Gospel Reading: Luke 17:11 – 19 Jesus heals ten men with leprosy

2. Luke 17:11 – 19
11 As Jesus made his way to Jerusalem, he went along the border between Samaria and Galilee. 12 He was going into a village when he was met by ten men suffering from a dreaded skin disease. They stood at a distance 13 and shouted,
“Jesus! Master! Have pity on us!”

3. Luke 17:11 – 19
14 Jesus saw them and said to them,
“Go and let the priests examine you.”
On the way they were made clean.
15 When one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice.

4. Luke 17:11 – 19
16 He threw himself to the ground at Jesus' feet and thanked him. The man was a Samaritan. 17 Jesus spoke up,
“There were ten who were healed; where are the other nine? 18 Why is this foreigner the only one who came back to give thanks to God?”

5. Luke 17:11 – 19
19 And Jesus said to him,
“Get up and go;
your faith has made you well.”

6. Luke 17:11 – 19

7. Luke 17:11 – 19 Hurricane Matthew forced people from home

8. Luke 17:11 – 19
Hurricane Matthew forced people from home
They hoped to find safety & life

9. Luke 17:11 – 19
Hurricane Matthew forced people from home
They hoped to find safety & life
Reading: Ten lepers

10. Luke 17:11 – 19
Hurricane Matthew forced people from home
They hoped to find safety & life
Reading: Ten lepers cried out to Jesus
that they might find life

11. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH

12. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH
V11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.

13. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH
1. Begins, by Christ coming to us
V11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.

14. Luke 17:11 – 19

15. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH
1. Begins, by Christ coming to us
V11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.

16. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH
1. Begins, by Christ coming to us
Border = place for rejects & outcasts
V11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.

17. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH
1. Begins, by Christ coming to us
Border = place for rejects & outcasts
place ‘between’ where no one is at home
V11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.

18. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH
1. Begins, by Christ coming to us
Border = place for rejects & outcasts
place ‘between’ where no one is at home
Jesus came to the border – that we may believe
V11 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee.

19. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH” 1. Begins, by Christ coming to us .

20. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
1. Begins, by Christ coming to us
V12 As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

21. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
V12 As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

22. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Lepers kept their distance from people
V12 As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

23. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Lepers kept their distance from people
They were source of impurity
V12 As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

24. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
They see Jesus = opportunity to be free
V12 As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

25. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
They see Jesus = opportunity to be free
But not easy
V12 …They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

26. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
They see Jesus = opportunity to be free
But not easy because of culture, shame and rules.
V12 …They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

27. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Overcome barrier – to come to Jesus
V12 …They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

28. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
V12 …They stood at a distance 13 and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”

29. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
V14 When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed

30. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
V14 When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed

31. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
Fear often stops us from obeying God
V14 When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed

32. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
V14 When he saw them, he said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were cleansed

33. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
15 One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. 16 He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan

34. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Return and give thanks’
15 One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. 16 He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan

35. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Return and give thanks’
V19 Then he said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well.”

36. Luke 17:11 – 19 “FAITH”
Begins, by Christ coming to us
Leads us to ‘Come to Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Obey Jesus’
Leads us to ‘Return and give thanks’
Faith saves
V19 Then he said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well.”