• Introduction to The Kingdom Parables
    Jan 4 2017
    In this first lesson, Mike will briefly review the history of thought concerning the King and the Kingdom, from the Old Testament prophets to New Testament times.
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    48 mins
  • Types of Parables on the Kingdom
    Jan 11 2017
    Once people heard Jesus' teachings many turned away from Him because He was not describing the "kingdom" that they had hoped would come.
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    36 mins
  • Parable of the Wedding Feast
    Jan 18 2017
    In this parable, Jesus tells the story itself and then the true meaning of the story as it relates to the kingdom.
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    33 mins
  • Parable of the Bridesmaids and Talents
    Jan 25 2017
    The parable of the Bridesmaids or Foolish Virgins and the one that follows it, the parable of the Talents are both looking forward to the time when the kingdom on earth will be examined and purged.
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    39 mins
  • Parables of: Hidden Treasure, Pearl and Debt
    Feb 1 2017
    Parables are lessons that use physical things and situations in the material world to explain or mirror principles and situations that exist in the spiritual or unseen world. These three parables are excellent examples of this teaching method.
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    37 mins
  • Parable of the Sower and the Seed
    Feb 8 2017
    This lesson begins the final series of parables on the kingdom - the five parables that use agriculture as a base for their stories.
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    47 mins
  • Parable of the Wheat and Tares
    Feb 22 2017
    By using parables, Jesus was able to teach large crowds but keep the true meaning of His lessons only for those who believed in Him.
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    36 mins
  • Parables of: Seed, Mustard Seed and Workers
    Mar 1 2017
    This parable likens the mustard seed and plant to God's word and the church that grows from it.
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    38 mins