Proverb Parables

Proverb Parables

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Proverb Parables episodes

  • Danger in a Box

    A lesson on motives (Prov 21:27)

    At midnight, a sheik is roused from his slumber by a shadowy desert traveler bearing a gift. Will the sheik take a risk and open it? The giver's sincerity is questionable.

    8 min
  • Invincible Tower

    A lesson on the power of Jesus' Name (Prov 18:10)

    Singlehandedly, a man does something no one else before him has achieved--he builds a tower with his own two hands as a sanctuary of safety for his people. What aspect of this fortress is causing his foes to turn back in terror?

    5 min
  • The Garden Pass

    A lesson on compromise (Prov 25:26)

    The magical rose garden has been left untouched for years. Then the owner begins making seemingly small concessions, and little by little, the one thing he has held most dear to his heart slips away.

    5 min
  • Miracle Words

    A lesson on anxiety (Prov 12:25)

    A fretful businessman falls ill with a mysterious malady. There seems to be no cure for him. Then an unnamed visitor shows up at the door. Are the claims true of this wonder-working doctor?

    6 min
  • Almost Picture-Perfect
    A lesson on reconciliation (Prov 18:19)
    Everything was going nearly perfect for a prestigious photographer and a baker about to blow the charts in a national cake contest. Yet in one moment, all of that is ruined. Can things ever be restored to the way they were before?
    10 min
  • The Emperor's Daughter

    A lesson on timing (Prov 25:20)

    Something is troubling the young woman, but the emperor is perplexed as to why. In an effort to remedy his daughter's despondency, the solution he devises becomes the worst possible idea. Not all sorrows can be strummed away with instruments or disappear in the sweetness of a cupcake.

    7 min
  • Eighty Servants
    A lesson on prudence (Prov 13:16) 
    The folly of a king’s self-indulgence becomes plain after he buys an impractical number of servants to dote on him hand and foot. Before too long, he is overtaken by what could've been a good thing.  Could the nightmare that ensues radically change his version of carefree living?
    5 min
  • Land of the Kidnapped Bride

    A lesson on ungodly friendships (Prov 12:26)

    A bride-queen craving a bit of fun and adventure befriends some questionable pirates at the dock. Disregarding her husband’s loving words of caution, she winds up on a faraway island of cannibals. Her life hangs in the balance as guilt weighs heavy on her. What will her husband think of her now? In a display of heroic courage and a battle for his beloved, can he find a way to rescue her from her captors?

    9 min
  • Quandary of Justice

    A lesson on favoritism (Prov 24:23-25)

    A seasoned judge faces the ultimate test of justice, then stuns the court when his verdict goes against all reason. Could he have an ulterior motive for his rash decision?

    7 min
  • Beauty Pageant Catastrophe

    A lesson on discretion (Prov 11:22)

    What could possibly go wrong at an annual beauty pageant? But when the scene turns sour, exploding into undignified disarray, will there be any winners this year?

    Disclaimer: Please note that the host of this podcast does not condone the use of makeup or jewelry for Christian women. 

    6 min

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