Posts Categorized: Book discussion

The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard.

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At our Wednesday evening meeting we continued to look at the parables featured  in Amy-Jill Levine’s “Short Stories by Jesus”. In the parable, a landowner searching for workers for his vineyard continues to hire labourers throughout the day, and in the end, he pays all of the workers “whatever is right,” which results in every… Read more »

Soup & Miracles

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Over steaming bowls of soup, served with bread and cheese we had a stimulating discussion about miracles based around Brian McLaren’s book “We Make the Road by Walking”.   Miracles? Are you a believer in miracles? Are you sceptical about miracles? What problems do you encounter from your stand point? McLaren talks of signs and asks… Read more »