Using an approach similar to that in his book Parables from the Back Side, popular author J. Ellsworth Kalas brings a new perspective to selected Old Testament stories by approaching them from the "e;back side"e;-through a unique starting point, a creative retelling, a new "e;lens,"e; or the eyes of a minor or unsympathetic character.Chapter titles and Scripture: "e;The Second Sin"e; (Genesis 3:1-13); "e;The Importance of Naming Joseph"e; (Genesis 30:22-24); "e;Because My Mother Told Me"e; (Exodus 2:1-10); "e;Moses' Midlife Crisis"e; (Exodus 2:11-22); "e;Patron Saint of the Minority Report"e; (Numbers 13:1-3, 25-33); "e;Tragic Son, Tragic Father"e; (Judges 11:1-6, 30-35); "e;Honey in the Lion"e; (Judges 14:5-14); "e;Beauty and the Beast"e; (1 Samuel 25:2-42); "e;A Refugee at the King's Table"e; (2 Samuel 9:1-13); "e;In Defense of Job's Wife"e; (Job 2:1-10); "e;Jonah's Christmas Story"e; (Jonah 3:1-6, 10; Matthew 12:38-42); "e;God Is Better Than His Plans"e; (Ruth 1:1-5; 4:13-17).Includes 12 Sessions with a study guide.