https://www.southelkhorncc.org (Disciples of Christ) Tue, 25 Jul 2017 19:20:00 +0000 en hourly 1 https://www.southelkhorncc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-SECCBrowserIcon-32x32.png https://www.southelkhorncc.org 32 32 https://www.southelkhorncc.org/parables-for-today/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 19:16:52 +0000 https://www.southelkhorncc.org/?p=2717 Below are some efforts to capture the creative, ordinary, and yet subtly subversive and shocking imagery of Jesus’ parables: “The kingdom of heaven is like one grape moldering in the bag brought from the supermarket. Left in the light the mold grows and the next day every grape in the bag is moldy.” “The kingdom of heaven is like a slot machine. Many come and gamble their money and leave with nothing. Then comes a […]

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