Understanding Christ’s Parables

In Mark 4 (the parallel passage of Mt. 13 and Luke 8) Jesus begins teaching in parables, starting with perhaps the most well-known parable, the parable of the soils.  Yet as He taught, the disciples were confused (v. 10; cf. also Mt. 13:10; Lk. 8:9) — why was He changing His method of teaching, and […]

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Listen up!

Two weeks after she was born, we discovered our daughter had a hearing loss.  Within three months, she was wearing two hearing aids.  And since that time, we have always been grateful for every word she has heard and every sound she has been able to make (she’s now in high school and has played […]

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