Tag Archive: Parables

Modern Parables – Peter Rollins and “Being the Resurrection”

"You will speak in parables." George H. Martin likens the manner given Isaiah to speak in Isaiah 6 to parables. He notes, "How strange is that? Imagine telling teachers to teach so that children all fail, or imagine a world where we expect traffic cops to create congestion and cause accidents. Try to imagine a coach ...

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Parables to Make You Go, “Hmmmmm” – Peter Rollins’ new book

I have offered a few posts on Peter Rollins and his two books, How (Not) to Speak of God and The Fidelity of Betrayal. Over the past couple of months I have offered a few videos of him reading a few of the parables to be found in his new work. His next ...

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Stetzer Calls On Baptists to “Get Out More” … Gives Draper the Keyboard

Maybe some will listen. In Southern Baptist life there is likely not a more high profile personality that "gets around" than Ed Stetzer. Sometimes the name dropping is over the top, but underneath it all is a model for "getting out more." Follow Ed on Twitter and you will need to ...

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