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Author: Ella K. Lindvall
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780802471161
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRetells eight parables, such as the foolish farmer, the sheep that was lost, and two men who talked to God, in terms of modern situations. Includes the Biblical version and interpretive text.
Author: Daniel Fusco
Publisher:
Published: 2022-01-03
Total Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781087755861
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover the Heart of Christ in the Stories of Jesus in this 6-session Bible study for teens.
Author: SU BOX T/A WORDBOX
Publisher: QEB Publishing
Published: 2018-03-15
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781682973066
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe perfect introduction to Jesus’ stories, six much-loved parables from the New Testament are re-told simply and clearly and accompanied by beautiful picture-book style illustrations. Each story can be read to the child but can also be enjoyed by children on their own as their reading skills develop. Next Steps are included at the back of the book to encourage further discussion and there’s a rhyme for children to join in with and lots to spot throughout the books.
Author: Mary Hoffman
Publisher:
Published: 2001-08-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780711215238
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn eight retellings, Mary Hoffman shows how Jesus used simple parables to convey essential truths to his listeners. The parables include The Lost Sheep, The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, and The House on the Rock.
Author: Richard N. Longenecker
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Published: 2000-03-03
Total Pages: 344
ISBN-13: 146743020X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA fresh look at the meaning of Jesus' parables for Christian living today. The parables recorded in the Gospels are central for an understanding of Jesus and his ministry. Yet the parables are more than simple stories; they present a number of obstacles to contemporary readers hoping to fully grasp their meaning. In this volume, thirteen New Testament scholars provide the background necessary to understand the original context and meaning of Jesus' parables as well as their modern applications, all in a manner easily accessible to general readers. Contributors: Stephen C. Barton Craig A. Evans Richard T. France Donald A. Hagner Morna D. Hooker Sylvia C. Keesmaat Michael P. Knowles Walter L. Liefeld Richard N. Longenecker Allan W. Martens Klyne R. Snodgrass Robert H. Stein Stephen I. Wright
Author: Nick Butterworth
Publisher: Zondervan Publishing Company
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780551030725
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRetells eight parables that help draw young Christians closer to God.
Author: Craig L. Blomberg
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2012-07-03
Total Pages: 465
ISBN-13: 0830866779
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCraig Blomberg surveys the contemporary critical approaches to the parables--including those that have emerged in the twenty years since the first edition. This widely used text has taken a minority perspective and made it mainstream, with Blomberg ably defending a limited allegorical approach and offering brief interpretations of all the major parables.
Author: R. T. Kendall
Publisher: Chosen Books
Published: 2008-09
Total Pages: 368
ISBN-13: 0800794583
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIN THIS KINGDOM, NOT EVEN THE ROYALS ARE IMMUNE TO DANGER With a sexy FBI agent posing as her suitor, Princess Laila of Qamsar is home for the wedding of her brother the Emir. In truth, the beautiful royal and Harris Truman are on an undercover mission: to find the infamous terrorist her brother is suspected of aiding. But once the festivities begin, Laila faces a bigger threat than Al-Adel. Her secret meetings with Harris pose a danger to her safety—and her heart. To gain his love and live in freedom as his equal is her ardent desire. But will she betray her traditions for a man whose kisses are part of a charade?
Author: Alli Worthington
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 2016-01-26
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 0310342244
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHave you ever felt like a fraud or failure as you struggle to find balance in life? Do you find yourself juggling everything in mediocrity and feeling like you're succeeding at very little? In her no-nonsense style, Alli Worthington--popular podcaster and author of The Year of Living Happy--tackles the big questions about finding happiness and one's God-given purpose. Have you ever felt like a fraud or failure as you struggle to find balance in life? Do you find yourself juggling everything in mediocrity and feeling like you're succeeding at very little? In her no-nonsense way, Alli Worthington tackles the big questions about finding happiness and one's God-given purpose. Breaking Busy marries popular secular research with solid biblical principles, instilling confidence that you, too, can move from crazy busy to confident calm. With refreshing candor, uproarious true stories, and a Christian worldview, Alli delivers truths that dismantle common happiness myths. Then she empowers you to get unstuck, to let go of the good to make way for the great, to know yourself and your Creator, and ultimately to find peace and purpose in this world of crazy. You will: Learn how to stop chasing what leaves you empty and start doing what you were created to do. Identify the common lies you believe and how to strip their power from your life. Recognize how what you say no to determines what you can say yes to. With relatable anecdotes, Alli models real-life guidance on boundaries, relationships, and self-care, humbly examining her own mistakes and walking through how she learned from her missteps and found peace in a world of busyness. If you long to find real connection with both your loved ones and your Creator, Alli Worthington deftly balances intelligent humility and heartwarming humor to help you rediscover your path.
Author: Benjamin Galan
Publisher: Rose Publishing Inc
Published: 2010-07-21
Total Pages: 15
ISBN-13: 1596363827
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJesus used parables to communicate important truth about God's Kingdom. Parables of Jesusis a 14-page full color pamphlet that will introduce you to the parables of Jesus. All 39 of these "heavenly stories with earthly meanings" are explained: the Prodigal Son, the Good Samaritan, the Lost Sheep, the Mustard Seed, the Talents, and more.Includes Helpful Features, such as-- A chart explaining all 39 of Jesus' parables. Includes simple summaries, Bible references, and comments on how to practically apply its message to your life. A side-by-side comparison chartshowing the scriptural location of each parable in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Easily see where to find the parables at a glance. 7 Key Characteristicsof Jesus' Parables (Provides great insight for teachers.) Overviewon what parables are and their purpose. Parables of Jesusis an excellent way to learn more about the stories that show God's purposes in the world. Parables of Jesusalso includes tips for studying parables for Bible Study groups. 8.5 x 5.5 inches; unfolds to 38 inches. 14 panels. Fits inside a Bible cover.Parables of Jesusdiscussion and study questions:Jesus used parables to explain truths about God's Kingdom. These stories bring us wisdom, comfort, and instruction. Read panels 1, 11-13 on "Interpretation of Parables" to understand the basics of parables and how Jesus used them. Using the suggestions on panel 12, study these parables to get started- The Pharisee and the Tax Collector - #38. Read from Luke 18:19-14 The Good Samaritan - #23. Read from Luke 10:30-37 The Rich Fool - #25. Read from Luke 12:16-21 Using the steps on panel 13, go deeper with each of these parables. You may want to use a study Bible or a commentary to find out the cultural and historical background. Now that you have studied these three parables, read through the remaining 36 parables and choose three more to study. How are they similar? How different? Continue through the rest of the parables. Identify the main points. Application: What is the most important characteristic of God you identified in each of these parables? Knowing this about God and his kingdom, how should people live and make their decisions? Pick one area in your life that you would handle differently as a result of this insight. What specifically will you do this week?
