Pastor-Turned-Chaplain Advocates Looking on the Light Side
Where others see only rules to obey in the teachings and parables of Jesus, one pastor says the "subtle humor in the parables is prescribed medicine." The Rev. Dr. Marshall L. Hoffman is an advocate of not taking ourselves, and life, too seriously. In Turning Our Frowns into Smiles: Discovering Christ's Delightful Sense of Humor in the Parables of Jesus (Redemption Press 2016), he takes a new look at the parables and banishes the traditional stereotype of a gloomy Jesus.
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