<p>THE GREATEST STORIES EVER TOLD</p><p></p><p>When something is difficult to explain, a story is good.</p><p>'It's sorta like....'</p><p></p><p>Which is why Jesus told stories.</p><p></p><p>'How do I describe heaven? Well, it's sorta like....'</p><p></p><p>We know those stories as parables. They give us incredible insights into God's world.</p><p>Jesus told them using imagery that made sense to the ancient, agricultural society he was speaking into.</p><p>They featured kings and servants; wineskins and vineyard workers; shepherds and their sheep; fig trees and goats; tax collectors and Samaritans.</p><p></p><p>But what if Jesus were to tell his stories to us, here and now?</p><p></p><p>Surely he'd use different imagery to share his timeless truths.</p><p></p><p>Imagery that would resonate with our 21st century, ultra-diverse society.</p><p></p><p>Maybe he'd tell stories involving builders and electricians; entrepreneurs and investors; lawyers and newspaper editors; Ferraris and Fords; sailboats and motorboats; a ski trip and a theme park.</p><p></p><p>However, while he might change the storylines, the underlying messaging would remain unchanged.</p><p></p><p>Experience the timeless truths of Jesus, reimagined for today's world.</p>