What are parables
A parable is a simple story with a deeper meaning
Why do people use parables
They are easy to remember
They help explain mysteries
Listeners can interpret them for themselves
What are two of the important parables/ popular parables
Parable of the good samaritan
Parable of the prodigal son
Waht was the true meaning of the prodigal son
God loves us and forgives us no matter what we do as long as we are truely sorry
What does the parable of the good samaritan teach us
Everyone is our neighbour and we have a duty to take care of them no matter what