The Tree No One Wanted: A Modern Day Parable

Have you ever been surrounded by people smarter, richer, and more physically attractive than you? Or, no matter how hard you try, you can't achieve the lofty accomplishments that your co-workers reach? The Tree No One Wanted felt disillusionment to his core. He was teased and bullied, even though he did nothing to deserve the ridicule from his peers. Yet, he held strong, and grew to maturity to serve a Godly purpose no tree had ever been called upon to do before.

Glenn Goree served as a missionary in Rhodesia, Central Africa, for six years, and as a Pastor in South Texas for five years. After receiving his LPC, he worked as a counselor for thirty-five years. Before retiring, he was employed as a mental health consultant for two global organizations and was Director of Counseling at one of the largest churches in South Texas. His academic qualifications included MA, MEd, and LPC. Glenn was the author of twelve books. Details can be found at www.glenngoree.com Glenn passed away in May 2021.