After completing a series on the Nature and Development of the Kingdom, we continue the teaching parables, and shall dive into services and rewards parables that Jesus spoke about. He […]
Today, I want to reflect on this parable from Mark 4: 26-29. Firstly this is Mark’s only unique parable. The underlying teaching is understanding the Kingdom of God. The question […]
Jesus tells another parable about the Net in Matt 13:47-50. The master story teller comes up with another parable which would appeal to the common man especially fisher folks of […]
This parable is taken from the gospel of Matthew 13:44. Although this parable sounds strange to us, it would sound perfectly natural to people in Palestine in the days of […]
This parable is taken from the gospel of Matthew 13:45 In the ancient world pearls had a very special place in men’s hearts. People desired to possess a lovely pearl, […]
Jesus speaks another parable in Matthew 13:33. Though it is a parable of a few words in fact just one statement, one cannot underestimate the meaning of these few words. […]
Let’s look at the parable of the mustard seed from Matt 13:31-32 A little background to the Mustard seed will throw a new light to this parable. The mustard plant […]
This parable can be found in Matthew 13:24-43 The pictures in this parable would be clear and familiar to a Palestinian audience. Tares were one of the curses against which […]
I have not come across a better story teller the Jesus. Jesus spoke in parables Mat 13:34. Who does not like a good story, I pay rapt attention when a […]