The Samaritan Guide

As Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously noted, it isn't enough just to help the wounded man; we must eventually work to change the conditions of the road itself. Modern "Samaritan" work often involves both immediate relief—like Samaritan’s Purse providing disaster relief—and long-term support, such as Samaritan Ministries where members share medical costs and support one another through prayer. How to Be a "Modern Samaritan"

We’ve all heard the story. A man is left for dead on a dangerous road. Two "respectable" figures pass him by. Then, the unexpected hero—a Samaritan—stops to help. The Samaritan

The priest and the Levite in the story likely had "good" reasons to keep moving. They had places to be and rituals to uphold. The Samaritan, however, was willing to be interrupted. He chose to delay his journey and spend his own resources because he saw a human being in need. True kindness often requires us to step out of our scheduled lives to notice the person "in the ditch". 2. Crossing the Boundaries As Rev

You don't need a dangerous road or a donkey to make a difference. Small, intentional acts are where the spirit of the Samaritan lives today: Samaritan’s Purse International Disaster Relief famously noted, it isn't enough just to help