In Other Words: 12 Short Stories Based on New Testament Parables by Merle G. Fra

Description: In Other Words by Merle G. Franke This collection of 12 short stories tell the parables of Jesus — in other words. Franke paces each story in a 1990s setting with characters familiar to all, highlighting the same point or moral carried by the scriptural version of the parable. These stories act as Jesus intended his parables to act — as metaphors for living. Each has a contemporary title and scriptural reference for easy identification. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "I would like to withdraw the money from my trust fund, Momma -- all of it," she announced rather tentatively. She wasnt too concerned what her mother would say, but she knew her sister would once again act the role of stern maiden aunt. She was right. -- from "A Woman Had Two Daughters..." Parallel Parable: The Prodigal Son This collection of 12 short stories tells the parables of Jesus again in other words. The intent highlights the same point or moral carried by the scriptural version of the parable. Merle G. Franke places each story in a 1990s setting with characters and situations familiar to all. Each parable has a contemporary title. Each has a scriptural reference for easy identification. Four stories are based on parables from Matthew and eight from Luke. This collection is useful for sermon preparation, group Bible study or for reading enjoyment. Parables include: Impatient Planter -- Matthew 13:1-23 The Contractors Choice -- Matthew 20:1-16 Which Ones Were Lost? -- Luke 15:1-10 Blind In One Eye ... -- Luke 16:19-31 Merle G. Franke, Austin, Texas, is a graduate of Carthage College (Illinois), and Northwestern Lutheran Seminary. He is author of many books and has held pastorates in the Virgin Islands, Minnesota, and Texas. In addition, he has been active in many Lutheran church-wide committees. Details ISBN1556736355 Author Merle G. Franke Short Title IN OTHER WORDS Publisher CSS Publishing Company Language English ISBN-10 1556736355 ISBN-13 9781556736353 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 813.54 Residence US Birth 1924 DOI 10.1604/9781556736353 Imprint CSS Publishing Company Illustrations Illustrations, black and white UK Release Date 1993-01-01 Pages 106 Year 1993 Publication Date 1993-01-01 Subtitle 12 Short Stories Based on New Testament Parables Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131917795;

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