Parables from the Back Side Volume 2: Bible Stories with a Twist

by J. Ellsworth Kalas

Book Overview

J. Ellsworth Kalas presents new insight into twelve of Jesus' parables by entering them through a unique starting point, a creative retelling, a new "lens," or the eyes of a minor or unsympathetic character. A study guide is included. Chapters include: The Value of the House - Matthew 7:24-27 The Man Who Talked with His Soul - Luke 12:13-21 What Chance Does an Average Sinner Have? - Luke 7:36-48 The Importance of Downward Mobility - Luke 14:7-14 The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 068774041X
• ISBN13: 9780687740413
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.7"

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Mr. Kalas' books are wonderful. He lets the reader see scripture from a new perspective. I have used his thoughts for sermons and SS lessons.