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A Parable for Your New Year’s Resolutions

January 1, 2021 13 Comments

Today is the first day of 2021, and every one of us prays that by that we will  be done with Covid and back to normal. Some may even be so energized that they are making New Year’s resolutions. We’re full of fresh determination to be more thrifty organized, slim and buff and free of […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Judging Others, Parables, Rabbinic Thought

Jesus, the Metaphorical Theologian – Ken Bailey

October 31, 2014 6 Comments

Ken Bailey has written a number of fascinating books on Jesus in his Middle Eastern context. In his introduction to Finding the Lost Cultural Keys to Luke 15 (Concordia, 1992), he explains a key difference between how Westerners think and communicate and how Jesus did. Westerners primarily communicate in concepts, but Middle Easterners communicate in […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Biblical Worldview, East vs. West, Greek Thought, Parables

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