Sermon

Who is My Neighbor? A Biblical Perspective on Compassion (Part 3)

Luke 10

December 3, 2008 | Jerram Barrs

Jerram Barrs discusses the biblical concept of loving others, based on Luke 10. He explores the practical application of Jesus’ teachings on neighborly love, urging Christians to show compassion and kindness beyond cultural and societal boundaries. Barrs emphasizes that true neighborly love is rooted in understanding and practicing Jesus’ example.

Jerram Barrs (MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary) is the founder and resident scholar of the Francis A. Schaeffer Institute at Covenant Theological Seminary, where he is professor of Christian studies and contemporary culture. He and his wife served on staff with L’Abri Fellowship in England for 18 years. Jerram and his wife, Vicki, have three sons and seven grandchildren.