Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-225)
Contents:
Joseph : Joseph's prayer Matthew : Friend of flops Woman who washed Jesus' feet : the 7:47 principle Mephibosheth : the privilege of paupers Samaritan woman : two tombstones Mary, Martha, and Lazarus : your place in God's band Abigail: barbaric behavior Paralyzed man : bright lights on dark nights John : I can turn your tragedy into triumph Paul : hidden heroes Two criminals : I will let you choose Moses : the voice from the mop bucket Joseph : when crickets make you cranky David : facing your giants Esther : touching the King's heart Job : where man covers his mouth Nicodemus : the most famous conversation in the Bible Jairus : the sparkle from eternity Rich young ruler : the affluent poor Sarah, Peter, and Paul : the kingdom of the absurd Lazarus : the final witness Peter : the Gospel of the second chance Conclusion: Cast of characters
