Parables and Dreams – Definition

Parables and Dreams – Definition

PARABLES AND DREAMS – Definition by Maria Hebga A parable is by definition a short story that illustrates a truth or lesson to be learned. Jesus taught using several parables. Parables are full of illustrations, metaphors and symbolism. In a way, they are...
Parable of The Ten Virgins

Parable of The Ten Virgins

Explanation and Meaning: This parable teaches and warns us at the same time. The story tells us that Jesus who is soon to return, wants to have a close friendship with you. The lamp represent the living Word of God or the Bible. Psalm 119:105 says:“Your word is a lamp...
Parable of The Talents

Parable of The Talents

Explanation and Meaning: This parable also teaches and warns us at the same time. The story tells us that God gave each of us different gifts or talents. And He expects us to use them and do positive things with them. At the end of your life, He will ask you what you...
Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders

Parable of The Wise and Foolish Builders

Explanation and Meaning: This parable teach teaches and warns us at the same time. Proverbs 16:3 explains it best: “commit your actions to the LORD, and your plans will succeed.” Why is that? Because before you were born, he already made the perfect plan for your...
Parable of The Sower

Parable of The Sower

Explanation and Meaning: This parable teaches and warns us at the same time. The story tells us that many people will hear about the Bible. Some will read it, some will neglect it and some will use it to improve their lives and the life of others. Matthew 13 1That...
Parable of The Lost Sheep

Parable of The Lost Sheep

This parable tell us why Jesus came to earth. He came to lead us to the right path. The story also shows how much God loves and how He rejoices when a person who was lost, or not on the right path for his life, decides to follow Jesus. Luke 15:1-7 1. Then all the tax...