Sitting At The Foot of the Mountain

 Here we go.  Let's look at our first parable.   A certain man had two sons. The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me my...

Bear with me.  This is a bit long, but we need to establish the ground for the parables.   In Genesis 15, God sets forth His covenant with t...

Wow. Our ancestors denied God’s very nature and sought to control natural forces by their own practices, which led to rampant immortality a...

A parable applied is a Word supplied.  God’s Word will meet you where you are and provide guidance.  A parable unapplied?  It’s a Word fro...

I am currently writing about the parables, but deep inside, I am still sick at heart over the modern American church.  I have written extens...

Here is another reason why Jesus taught in parables, and it coincides with the verses we read earlier: Jesus spoke all these things in para...

 Jesus told stories that ring true to experience, because He understood how life and human beings collide.        Jesus’ stories are part ...