Category: Understanding the parable

  • Pearl of Great Price: You are Valued by God.

    Pearl of Great Price: You are Valued by God.

    What if the Pearl of Great Price isn’t only about what we give up for God, but what He gave up for us? The cross wasn’t a symbolic gesture—it was a purchase. A costly one. And in that exchange, the value of our souls was forever defined. God calls us precious, worth His “everything.” And…

  • Pearl of Great Price: The Kingdom of God is Worth Your Everything.

    Pearl of Great Price: The Kingdom of God is Worth Your Everything.

    The parable of the sower illustrates how some believers lose faith due to life’s pressures and distractions. True value lies in recognizing the Kingdom of God as a treasure worthy of all sacrifice. Jesus calls for prioritizing Him above all worldly desires to ensure lasting spiritual growth and embrace His incomparable worth.

  • The Other Son

    The Other Son

    While much focus is placed on the prodigal son, the older brother’s story holds deep lessons on comparison, unspoken resentment, and the value of the Father’s presence. This reflection explores how staying close to God doesn’t mean missing out—but instead grants access to the greatest gift: communion with Him.

  • The Good Samaritan 

    The Good Samaritan 

    The parable of the Good Samaritan is one that many of us are familiar with, regardless of whether or not we grew up in the church. The English dictionary has even adopted the word “Samaritan”  as a word that describes a charitable person. The parable explores Christian values such as kindness, mercy, and compassion, all…

  • PARABLE OF THE PRODIGAL SON.

    Luke 15:11-32. The parable of the prodigal son has many more lessons than you realize. I also just figured out. That the father had not given his sons their inheritance was because he knew what the outcome may be. When the younger son asked for his inheritance, we see clearly how much his life got…