Parables and Teachings of Jesus

	Parable of Wise and Foolish Builders Matthew 7:24-29 Theme: Hearing and obeying the words of Jesus Memory Verse: Matthew 7:24
	Parable of a Sower and Seeds Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 Theme: A heart that understands and accepts God’s teachings
	Parable of a Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37 Theme: Helping those in need Memory Verse: Luke 10:27
	Parable of the Mustard Seed Mark 4:30-34 Theme: Doing our small part Memory Verse: Ephesians 3:20
	Parables of a Hidden Treasure & a Valuable Pearl Matthew 13:44-46 Theme: The value of God
	Parable of Ten Bridesmaids Matthew 25:1-13 Theme: Jesus will return and take us to heaven
	Parable of a Lost Sheep Matthew 18:10-14 and Luke 15:1-7 Theme: Each individual is important to God
	Parable of an Unforgiving Servant Matthew 18:21-35 Theme: Forgiveness Memory Verse: Ephesians 4:32
	Parable of a Prodigal Son Luke 15:11-32 Theme: Repentance
	Parable of a Pharisee and a Tax Collector Luke 18:9-14 Theme: Humility
	Jesus Teaches about Salt and Light Matthew 5:13-16 Theme: Do not be ashamed of our faith