Category: The Parables of Jesus

• The Shield and the Cross: The Servant, the Soldier, and the Savior 

  

  When Jack Kirby and Joe Simon imagined Steve Rogers, they gave form to a yearning that lives in every heart: the longing to stand between evil and the innocent, to bear the blow meant for another. Captain America began as a fragile dreamer, a boy who could not fight yet refused to look away. His…

  Jonathan Hillmer

  October 15, 2025

  On Christianity, On Faith, Superheroes and Faith, The Parables of Jesus

  Avengers, Believe, Bible, Christ, christianity, comics, Exodus, faith, god, grace, holy-spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, love, Marvel, Moses, Pharaoh

• The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares (Matthew 13:24–43) 

  

  The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares, found in Matthew 13:24–30 and later explained in Matthew 13:36–43, is a profound teaching of Jesus Christ that reveals deep insights into the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven, the problem of evil in the world, and the ultimate triumph of righteousness. This parable employs agricultural imagery…

  Jonathan Hillmer

  November 16, 2024

  The Parables of Jesus

  Bible, Christ, Church, faith, god, grace, holy-spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, justification, love, matthew, Parables, sanctification, Tares, Wheat