The Real Meaning of the Prodigal (Lost) Son In any communication, there is a sender and a receiver. When you tell stories, you have to understand not only who the sender is, but who the receiver(s) is. When you realize there are narrators of stories, you have to be very careful because you yourself – …
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LAZY MARY WILL YOU GET UP: What Really Happens in Luke 10:38-42
LUKE: 10:38-42 is an interesting, troubling passage for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is it is a story of hospitality, and the apparent breaking of the laws of hospitality – something not done in those days without serious consequences. In fact, that epic The Odyssey is all about good and bad …
THE UNJUST STEWARD WAS A CROOK, JUST LIKE HIS BOSS
So I have always had a problem with the Luke 16 1:13 about the UNJUST steward. First, those debts were the debts to his boss – not his. I understand the concept of “steward,” but he also had his master’s business as his core responsibility; he was doing that forgiving of debt to make sure …