Who Can Be Right With God? Part 1 (Luke 18:9-14)
Summary
This sermon explores Jesus' parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector from Luke 18:9-14, highlighting its counterintuitive message about true righteousness. It emphasizes that unlike self-righteous attempts to impress God, humility and acknowledgment of sin, as demonstrated by the tax collector, lead to justification before God. The practical takeaway is that reconciliation with God comes not from our own merit, but from humble reliance on His mercy.