Is This Your Idea Of A Good Time, God?: Discovering Yourself in Biblical Stories
About this ebook
Well-known storyteller Ralph Milton is at it again: biblical characters come to life in his book, Is This Your Idea of A Good Time, God?
This retelling of 23 biblical stories will move you to laughter and
tears, and bring new insights into characters like Eve and Adam, Hagar,
Jacob, Naaman, Peter, Pontius Pilate, and Mary of Magdala. Each story is
prefaced with biblical and historical background.
Use these stories as preaching materials, private meditations, or with
Bible study groups. A guide is included at the back of the book for
leading Bible studies for adults.
About the author
Dr. Ralph Milton is one of Canada's best-known religious communicators,
and a recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Sacred Letters from St.
Stephen's College, Edmonton. He also has an Honorary Doctorate of
Divinity from the Vancouver School of Theology. A former news
broadcaster, open line host and church administrator, Milton is the
author of 17 books including the bestselling Family Story Bible; Angels in Red Suspenders; and Julian's Cell,
a novel based on the life of Julian of Norwich. On the Internet, Ralph
Milton publishes the popular e-zine Rumors, which uses liberal doses of
humour and story to communicate a lively faith. Co-founder of Wood Lake
Publishing, Ralph Milton lives in Kelowna, British Columbia, with his
wife and friend of 50 years, Beverley, a retired church minister.
Together, they remain the ever-proud grandparents of Zoe and Jake.
