The Parables of Jesus
Parables of the Kingdom of God Parables of Salvation STUDY GUIDE AND NOTES
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Find out how and why Jesus used parables, simple stories drawn from everyday life, to communicate profound truths. In this first of two volumes on parables, discover how Jesus used parables to teach and grow faith about the kingdom of God and about salvation. Take a 14-lesson journey to gain valuable insight into how he used parables not merely to inform the minds but to transform the hearts of his disciples, his followers then and people today. Each lesson includes notes followed by scripture and questions for use as a personal or group study. Questions are intended to foster discussion, personal reflection, or further investigation and are designed to draw you nearer to God—Father, Son and Spirit—while growing your own faith and trust.
As a bonus, a section for Leading Others In Bible Study, with comprehensive guidelines for starting and leading Bible studies and detailed tips for writing lessons, is included in this book and every book in the Believers Bible Study Series.
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Find out how and why Jesus used parables, simple stories drawn from everyday life, to communicate profound truths. Take a 14-lesson journey into these parables about the kingdom of God and salvation. Gain valuable insight into each parable and discover how Jesus used them not merely to inform the mind but to transform the heart. Each lesson includes notes followed by scripture and questions for use as a personal or group study. Questions are intended to foster discussion, personal reflection, or further investigation and are designed to draw you nearer to God—Father, Son and Spirit—while growing your own faith and trust. As a bonus, a section for Leading Others In Bible Study, with comprehensive guidelines for starting and leading Bible studies and detailed tips for writing lessons, is included in this book and every book in the Believers Bible Study Series.
About the Author
KEN WILLIAMS is a Christian layman with much experience writing and leading numerous Bible studies. In twenty plus years he has authored over two dozen studies about the Bible and Bible related topics. Ken possesses an insatiable desire to study and know more about the Word of God and, through the Believers Bible Study Series, help others get excited about what the Bible can do in their lives and gain a clearer understanding about God the Father, Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Ken and his wife Kathy are transplants from Texas now residing in Salem, Oregon. They have a son and two grandchildren in Oregon and a son and daughter-in-law in Tennessee. They are active in the PCA denomination where Ken has served as a ruling elder and a deacon. In his professional career, primarily in Human Resources, Ken saw his work as more a ministry than a job.