For the one
Will you be one of our 99 for the sake of the 1?
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Truth Be Told exists for the one
We believe that sharing stories together, listening, asking questions, dreaming imaginatively, and connecting joyfully, is like welcoming the one to belong with the flock and introducing them to the shepherd.
But we can't do this alone
Could you be one of the 99 for the sake of the one?
For our Parable Patrons...
- Choose a parable that most stands out to you
- Choose to have your name (or organisation) credited
- Receive a meaningful welcome pack
- Option to receive a set of stories or to gift a friend
- Receive our report full of inspiring pictures and stories from the month
- Invitation to join online prayer meetings with other Parable Patrons
- Invitation to join online Storyteller equipping session
- Opportunity to attend storytelling session (subject to T&C’s and availability)
- Opportunity to attend training events
- And more!
First things first
Based on Luke, Mary and Martha. Sylvia prepares everything for a trip but forgets the most important thing – the passports! Thankfully Stanley is on hand and together they discover what matters most.
Puddle jumping
Based on Romans, rejoicing and weeping. Sadness and despair prompt a schoolboy to jump right into a big muddy puddle. But his friends won’t let go – he is held.
Steps of faith
Based on Matthew, Peter gets out of the boat. A fisherman’s son finds courage to cross stepping stones, discovering faith and safety as his father cheers him on.
Hold off
Based on Matthew, rest for the weary. Stephanie carries too much until her bike breaks, prompting her to accept help, let go of her burdens and finally find rest.
Everything up
Based on Matthew, the pearl of great price. A shopkeeper receives a long-awaited, precious torch and in exchange, gives everything up, including the keys to his shop.
Whistle Start
Based on Luke, parable of the lost son. Yusaaf rushes to the front of a big match, gets lost but is found by his father, celebrating together as the starting whistle sounds.
Pegs and piles
Based on John, no longer servant but friends. A tired palace maid discovers it’s the king who is secretly helping with laundry, showing she is loved and valued as his friend not a servant.
Finders keepers
Based on Luke, parable of the lost coin. A family at the beach searches for lost coins together, celebrating each find to show that everyone has value like just like every coin.
From seed to sunflower
Based on Luke, do not worry. Shen worries over a sunflower seed he’s planted while another care free seed grows better, teaching freedom from worry through trust in God.
Daisy do
Based on Mark, Let the little children come to me. As a retiring gardener is presented with many gifts, she prizes a simple daisy chain given by some children above all else, signifying true value and acceptance.
The open-door feast
Based on Luke, the great banquet. A host widens his invite and opens his doors to welcome everyone to join him at the table for the feast of all feasts.
The Easter Heart
Based on John, life and life to the full. A chocolate bunny receives unhelpful gifts until a tiny heart transforms him into a real rabbit, bringing warmth, life, and adoration.