Laurie Norlander

This week, let’s look at two more parables: “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid;...

Last week we looked at the first of seven parables that Jesus began with the words “the kingdom of heaven is like …”  Although the...

Immediately after the Parable of the Soils from last week, Jesus tells another agricultural story, the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares...

Since parables are told in simple stories, we often assume they’re simple to understand—but that’s not always the case. Since one good...