Jesus parable # 33, The Rich Man and Lazarus

The week we will continue with another parable on wealth and money management.  This week’s parable is found in Luke 16:19 – 31.  This parable parallels the rich landowner parable from last week. 19 “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. 20 At his gate was …

Jesus parable 32 -The Shrewd Manager

She grew up the envy of everyone.  Her parents belonged to the city’s financial and social elite.   She went to the best schools and associated with the city’s leading socialites.  She traveled the world with her mom to exotic places in the world.  She had a wonderful singing voice and she soon was traveling the …

Jesus parable 31 – The Prodigal Son

This week is parable number 31, The Prodigal Son, is found in Luke 15:11 – 32. This is the third parable of three about being lost and found. Jesus is now turning to a family setting for this concluding parable. This is a long parable so below is the full version, and I will then …