More Parables from the Back Side

This study is an addition to the author 's popular BackSide books . J. Ellsworth Kalas presents new insight intotwelve of Jesus parables by entering them through a unique starting point, acreative retelling, a new lens, or the eyes of a minor or unsympatheticcharacter. The book also will contain a study guide. Chapter titles: 1. The Value of the House--Matthew 7:24-272. The Man Who Talked with His Soul--Luke12:13-213. What Chance Does an Average Sinner Have?--Luke7:36-484. TheImportance of Downward Mobility--Luke14:7-115. The Danger of Being Good and Empty--Matthew12:43-456. Riskybusiness--Matthew 13:45-467. Miracles Can Be Overrated--Luke16:19-318. Second Chance for a Poor Manager--Luke 16:1-139. A Laugh and a Prayer--Luke 11:5-13, 18:1-810. It Happens While We Sleep--Matthew 13:24-30, 36-4311. The Importance of Being Dressed for the Party--Matthew22:1-1412. The Genius of Effective Waiting--Luke12:32-40