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The Heart of Parables: Big Truths in Simple Stories

This week on Cultivate, we kicked off our new series exploring the parables of Jesus—those simple yet profound stories that invite us to dig deeper into who God is and how He calls us to live. Charlie Loften and Abigail Boone unpacked what makes a parable unique, contrasting these earthly stories with fables and illustrations, and discussing why Jesus chose this teaching style. We talked through how parables use everyday scenarios—like farmers, servants, and lost coins—to reveal spiritual truths, often leaving us pondering their full meaning long after we hear them.

We also explored the…

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