Opening the Parables

Review Quotes:"Every now and then I read a book that truly does open the parables, shedding light in sometimes murky circumstances. As a long-time admirer of M. D. Hayden, I am pleased for you to learn what I have known for years, that Hayden is a rare voice of wisdom and insight. I know you'll treasure it as much as I do."--Philip Gulley, author of If Grace Is True"This book is a warm invitation to read or to re-read the parables of Jesus. M. D. Hayden offers the reader a fresh perspective and interpretation, drawing on the deep well of her Quaker faith for guidance. I highly recommend this book for group or individual study, knowing that it will not only challenge the reader's mind and heart, but will also lead to spiritual growth."--Jim Newby, author of Reflections from the Inner Light" Opening the Parables embarks on a refreshing journey into the heart of Jesus' teachings, stripping away the layers of theological interpretation to reveal the raw essence of his words. This book serv