The Storyteller: Week 1
WHAT ARE PARABLES?
A parable is literally something “cast alongside” something else. Jesus’ parables were stories that were “cast alongside” a truth in order to...
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The Storyteller: Week 2
THE PARABLES OF THE HIDDEN TREASURE AND THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE
Matthew 13:44-46 44The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it...
The Storyteller: Week 2
THE PARABLE THIS WEEK
Matthew 13:44–45 44The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold...
The Storyteller: Week 2
WHAT ARE PARABLES?
A culturally relevant story “cast alongside” a truth in order to illustrate that truth
WHY PARABLES?
Matthew 13:9 He who has ears, let him hear.
Everyone...
The Storyteller: Week 5
Old Covenant
Deuteronomy 9:11 (NIV84) At the end of the forty days and forty nights, the Lord gave me the two stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant....
The Storyteller: Week 5
This week we are going to talk about Old Covenant/New Covenant
Covenant: Literally, a contract. In the Bible, an agreement between God and his people, in which God makes...
The Storyteller: Week 5
This week: Jesus is being questioned by John’s Disciples and other Jewish leaders regarding “Fasting”.
Matt 9:14-17 (ESV) 14 Then the disciples of John came to him, saying,...
The Storyteller: Week 6
PARABLES: A culturally relevant story “cast alongside” a truth in order to illustrate that truth
WHY PARABLES: Spiritual truths requiring spiritual discernment by the Spirit (1...
The Storyteller: Week 6
Matthew 13:24-30 (NIV) 24Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy...
The Storyteller: Week 7
STORYTELLER & PARABLES – A culturally relevant story “cast alongside” a truth in order to illustrate that truth
WHY PARABLES – Spiritual truths requiring...
The Storyteller: Week 7
1. Jesus provides evidence for who He is by miracles.
Matthew 12:22-23 (NIV) Then they brought him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute, and Jesus healed him, so that...
The Storyteller: Week 7
Who are “Pharisees”? – The Religious Leaders of Jesus Time
1 – Jesus _________________ that He is _________
Matt 12:22-23 (ESV) 22 Then a demon-oppressed man who...