A Jesus-story with a crucial point to make

1. Mercy mends relationships
2. Mercy shows God that we have gotten the message
3. Exercising mercy gets us ready for heaven
   A. I realize that there is no way that I can pay for my failures.
   B. I rejoice in the amazing generosity of the forgiving king.
   C. I model for my fellow-servants, who are watching, the lessons that I have learned from watching the way that a real king operates.
   D. I seek out those who owe me, in order to pass the generosity along.