40

A Collection of Modern-Day Parables

By: John Cleveland, Janet Silburn (Editor), Raeghan Rebstock (Designed by)

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Paperback | 21 May 2024

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252 Pages

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20.32 x 13.34 x 1.35

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Are you searching for answers about life and the mysteries of God? Look no further. In "40", you'll journey through a series of intriguing stories that will challenge your thinking and ignite your imagination. Set in this messy and unpredictable world, the stories in this book follow the experiences of a diverse group of characters as they grapple with the meaning of life. From a story of an exposed red-carpet celebrity who flees Hollywood to rebuild her life to one of two close friends who struggle to say what needs to be said, each story will captivate you. But beneath the surface of these seemingly simple stories lies a more profound purpose waiting to be uncovered. As the pages turn, you'll find yourself drawn into the mystery and possibility that there is a greater plan at work.

If you enjoyed "The Chronicles of Narnia" or "The Shack," you won't want to miss this wonderfully eclectic and thought-provoking book.

Industry Reviews

"40" is a panorama of parables! A treasure trove of tales! All worth your time!"

- Scott Cottrell, author of When Chaos Reigns

"John Cleveland's 40 parables speak the truth with a creative modern-day twist that you will connect with and contemplate throughout the day."

- Shannon O'Shea, Deputy Director of Clearfield Job Corps Center

John Cleveland's compassion for people is evident in these creative, modern-day parables conveying Biblical truths about the God who loves us.

- Tara Reimer, Registered Nurse, McKay-Dee Hospital

JC nails it with creative modern-day parables that brings us to the realization of what our JC (Jesus Christ) nails did for us.

- John Gibson - Director of Serving Your Ministries, Birmingham, AL

"In keeping with Jesus's tradition of sharing the Gospel with parables, John Cleveland serves us these forty vignettes, which o!er fresh and entertaining perspectives of Biblical truths. Exceptionally well crafted and spiced with whimsy, they are perfectly suited for consumption as daily devotionals. But although they are pleasing to the palate and readily digested, each sumptuous o!ering packs a substantial helping of spiritual insight and encouragement. Bon appetit!"

- Mike Jenne, Author of Blue Gemini, Blue Darker than Black and Pale Blue

40 is a fantastic collection of short stories that skillfully weave together humor, relatability, and faith. Each tale is masterfully crafted, showcasing the author's talent in capturing the complexities of human imperfection and the divine grace that permeates our lives. The more I read these stories, I found myself drawn into moments of contemplation, laughter, and deep re"ection on the love and mercy of our Savior. The author's ability to blend humor with profound spiritual insights is truly remarkable, reminding readers of the beautiful truth that God truly has a sense of humor and works through our "aws to accomplish His purposes. I couldn't put this book down; it's a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and a touch of joy in their journey of faith.

- Kyle Hill - Executive Pastor of The Genesis Project, Ogden, Utah

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