Various Types of Invitations that Keep us from the Kingdom Banquet

Jesus’ parable [of the banquet in Luke 14:16-23] makes it clear that there are business and career invitations. Some people had real estate that demanded attention, and others had invested in oxen that needed tending so as to increase profitability margins. Our own workplaces are not so different. They invite us to more productivity, vision, initiative and profitability. 

Business invitations often come in the form of questions: “Do you have the…