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Six-session small group studies to build true community within the church and among the world

Parables: Jesus, the wisest man who ever lived, had much to say about God, the human heart, the future, life, anger, love, and everything that mattered. Digging into the treasure trove of the wisdom and truth hidden in his parables will stretch minds, feed souls, pierce hearts, and shape his followers into true disciples.

About the Author
John Ortberg is a teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, and author of "If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat", " The Life You’ve Always Wanted", and "Love Beyond Reason". He has written for Christianity Today and is a frequent contributor to Leadership Journal.;Kevin and Sherry Harney serve together at Corinth Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where Kevin is Senior Pastor and Sherry is the director of children’s ministry. This church has grown from 350 regular Sunday worshipers to over 1,200. Kevin and Sherry have been writing for more than ten years; they’ve been published extensively, both as co-authors and individually.;Kevin and Sherry Harney serve together at Corinth Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where Kevin is Senior Pastor and Sherry is the Director of Children’s Ministry. This church has grown from 350 regular Sunday worshipers to over 1,200. Kevin and Sherry have been writing for more than ten years; they’ve been published extensively, both as co-authors and individually.

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