How to Neighbor: Races Reconciled

Jesus' parable of The Good Samaritan is familiar territory for many, but we rarely stop to ponder the racially prejudiced ways in which we, too, act like the Pharisee and the Levite in the story. Being a Christlike neighbor to everyone has to start with acknowledging the tendency we all have to pre-judge others and seeking God's grace to love them the way that Christ loves them and us.