The Parables

<p><span style=color: rgb(0 0 0);>The third volume in the Biblical Explorations series from bestselling New Testament writer Paula Gooder explores a major exponent of the Gospels: the parables of Jesus.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgb(0 0 0);>Covering every parable this volume focuses on some of the best-known stories in the gospels mining their meaning afresh today. It considers why Jesus spoke in pictures and opens up the world behind the parables to reveal just how striking memorable and challenging they were for their original hearers.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgb(0 0 0);>Biblical Explorations is an exciting series that offers an accessible and informed study of the best loved texts in Scripture. Rooted in the conviction that greater understanding of the Bible leads to deeper discipleship it is an essential resource for preachers teachers and study group leaders as well as those who simply wish to get to know the Bible better.</span></p>