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Tag Archives: modern parable
The Monument that was always there: A Parable about God being with us.
I find that God speaks to and guides me through things that happen in everyday life. In this short video I tell the story of how God reminded me that he is with us always through a Monument that was … Continue reading
A Parable: What’s the Point of the Church?
The team’s preparation for the tournament had been far from ideal. They were the host nation so had not had to qualify for the tournament and had not played a competitive match for a long time. There had been some … Continue reading
A Parable for Christmas
This story explains why Christmas is so important to me. It is 3000AD and there is an opportunity to end the war that had seemed like it had lasted forever. A commando was needed to go into the dangerous and … Continue reading
Posted in christmas, Christmas story, creative communication, Faith, Incarnation, Jesus
Tagged first Christmas, incarnation, incarnation explained to children, incranation, jesus came as a human, Jesus came to serve, john 1.14, modern parable, vulnerability, what did it cost God the father to send his son
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The one about the lighthouse
The captain pondered his problem as he tried to keep his boat on course in the storm. He knew that his ship wouldn’t survive much longer at sea in the gale force conditions but it was also pitch black and … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, Faith, Following Jesus
Tagged discipleship, follow Jesus, follow Jesus consistently, follow Jesus wholeheartedly, free video resources for church, God guiding us, Jesus is the light, kind of following Jesus doesn't work, lighthouse story, modern parable, my lighthouse, parables, rend collective
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The parable (and true story) of the toy plane
Once there was a boy who was given a toy plane for Christmas. He was desperate to fly it but he had had to be patient as the plane needed lots and lots of room to fly in. At last, the day came when … Continue reading
The parable of the undefeated wrestler
There once was a wrestler who was undefeated. He wasn’t the best, the strongest or the fastest but he never backed down and he had the scars to prove it. His nose was no longer straight, his face was bruised … Continue reading
Posted in creative communication, Faith, God is powerful, God is with us, God loves us, Power of God, Relationship with God, trust
Tagged God gives power to the weak, God is all powerful, God is powerful, god's power is made perfect in weakness, life is not just about coping, modern parable, parables, partnering with God, power made perfect in weakness, tag team, wresting, you don't have to cope
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