I've been meaning to get to this one for days: A lot of people didn't like Tony Perkins' CNN Belief Blog post last week, and rightly so. Jesus was a free marketer, long before the concept was ...

Not “Go and think likewise.” Not “Agree with the moral of this story” or “Find stories like this inspiring.” The parable of the Good Samaritan is one of Jesus’ best-known, most beloved parables. We ...

During these weeks I'm doing studies of four of the kingdom parables of Christ. We began that study with a parable that is fundamental—that parable at the close of the Sermon on the Mount: "Those who ...

On the Fourth Sunday of Lent, the gospel reading is the famous parable of the "prodigal son." It is a moving story that teaches us about God's love for us and his willingness to forgive us no matter ...