Tag: parables

The Parable of the Rich Man warns those of us who have been spiritually fed of being too eager for the second coming.

I don’t know about you, but I want to be all in. He’s given us the map, I’m ready to give up everything to find the treasure He offers.

What does the parable of the Ten Virgins and graffiti have in common? Pastor and graffiti artist Tulaga Aiolupotea explains.

I am a gardener and a woman. As I stand at the edge of the garden bed and all the other work spaces in my life, I make a decision with this prayer: "Lord, I determine to grow. Do your work in me and through me". 

Opening the new series, Living Kingdom, Record editor, Jarrod Stackelroth reflects on the impact of stories and the importance of Jesus' parables.

"Maybe it's more important, the Bible suggests, to tell a good story than to get all the facts straight."

"One Trip to Kenya is a poignant reminder of the preeminence of compassion and love in action and the difference we can each make in the world, even if only in the life of one other person."

For centuries, human beings have enjoyed the notion of burying things in time capsules to pull them out again in the future. But have we started to do this with our own faith?

These two parables appear together in Mark’s gospel. So I’m going to tackle them together.

Seeds want to grow. It is in their nature.