The importance of the parables can hardly be overestimated. They comprise a substantial part of the recorded preaching of Jesus. The parables are generally regarded by scholars as among the sayings ...

In a previous post on this blog, I asked people for their comments on their favorite book of the Bible. I received thought provoking responses, with readers choosing the Gospel of John, the Gospel of ...

Themes: Christianity; parables; perseverance; success. Summary: This assembly, which is suitable for an act of collective worship, focuses on a well-known story from the New Testament part of the ...