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Parables: Portraits of God’s Kingdom in Matthew, Mark, and Luke is unavailable, but you can change that!

Although Jesus’ parables may seem simple on the surface, they convey deep and complex truths about God’s Kingdom. The parables Jesus uses in his teaching aren’t merely illustrations or moral tales. They are intricate stories that reveal the mysteries central to the kingdom of God. In this volume of the Not Your Average Bible Study series, John D. Barry unravels the many layers of Jesus’ parables,...

What is God like? Can we predict him? Jesus describes God’s Spirit as something that comes and goes like the wind (John 3:8). Like the wind, we don’t know where the Spirit is coming from or where it’s going. But like the wind, we can feel God’s presence. And it changes absolutely everything. To come to an authentic understanding of God and his ways, we must be ready to experience his presence. Jesus says he spoke in parables for this very reason. Parables are
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