
Nobody Left Out: The Fiction of Jesus: A Messy, Broken, 40-Day Devotional Through the Parables of Jesus
Have You Ever Considered the Fiction of Jesus?And by that, I mean the short, fictitious stories he told as he traveled from village to village. Stories about…A generous boss who paid all his employees the same wage, no matter what time they clocked into work.A man who threw a grand dinner banquet but welcomed a bunch of nobodies to crash the party.A despised stranger who stopped to help an injured man while others looked the other way.Nobody Left Out: The Fiction of Jesus is a 40-day devotional that looks at eight of Jesus' parables. These stories are not fables with simple moral lessons. They are surprising and sometimes puzzling invitations to see the world differently. Through them, Jesus gives us a window into the beauty of God's Kingdom.The eight parables we'll walk through together are: Parable I: The Vineyard Workers Parable II: The Unforgiving Servant Parable III: The Great Banquet Parable IV: The Sower Parable V: The Lost Coin Parable VI: The Talents Parable VII: The Rich Foo