Reduced to its essence, today’s parable is a lesson in humility. Everything we have is God’s gift, and God is generous beyond compare. We are his servants, his “useless” servants (Luke 17:10). By ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chip R Bell is a renowned keynote speaker and a best-selling author. An extended consulting project in Boston placed me weekly at ...

In the Parable of the Rich Man, Jesus tells the story of a man whose land had produced more crops than he could store. His solution was to tear down his existing buildings so that he could build ...

Most of us are familiar with the Good Samaritan. He was a character that Jesus used in a parable he told a religious leader of his day. Jesus told this story to describe what true religion is supposed ...