This six-session short-term study from Jim Moore is organized around the general theme of parables of life. Each chapter will focus on a particular parable, and will feature Dr. Moore telling readers what Jesus was saying through the parable, both to listeners of his day and to us today in our own lives. The chapters will focus on such stories as ‘The Laborers in the Vineyard, ‘ ‘The Pharisee and the Tax Collector, ‘ ‘The Weeds Among the Wheat, ‘ ‘The Ten Pounds, ‘ ‘Dives and Lazarus, ‘ and ‘The Unmerciful Servant.’ The book also includes a study guide.
About the author
James W. Moore (1938–2019) was an acclaimed pastor and ordained elder in The United Methodist Church. He led congregations in Jackson, TN; Shreveport, LA; and Houston, TX. The best-selling author of over 40 books, including Yes, Lord, I Have Sinned, But I Have Several Excellent Excuses, he also served as minister-in-residence at Highland Park United Methodist Church.