Jesus’ parables – short stories ... Luke prefaces our parable with two shorter ones: the Parables of the Lost Sheep and the Lost Coin. The evangelist concludes them with, “There will be ...

In his talk May 20 at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, the host of the “Bible in a Year” podcast moved a packed audience ...

This is English artist John Atkinson Grimshaw’s depiction of a shepherd looking for his lost sheep. Grimshaw lived from 1836-93. (Courtesy Photo) Jesus told the Parable of the Lost Sheep in ...

Jesus tells the parable of the lost sheep to show that the Kingdom of God is accessible to all, even those who were sinners or strayed from God’s path. He uses the example of a shepherd (God ...

The message of Jesus and the meaning of the parables need to be heard ... Positioned together in Luke’s Gospel, the parable of the lost sheep, the parable of the lost coin, and the parable of the ...

It's a story from the Bible that Jesus told. See you again soon. Bye! The story of The Lost Sheep is found in the Bible in the book of Luke, Chapter 15. The story is a parable that Jesus told.

His followers (sheep) rely on Jesus (shepherd ... In Matthew and Luke, the parable of the shepherd searching for a lost sheep serves as a metaphor for God searching and rejoicing when people ...

Jesus tells this parable and the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin to "the Pharisees and the scribes, who lamented that he ate with sinners," Francis wrote. "This is why it could be ...

Last Sunday, we heard the parable of the Pharisee and the ... And the parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin and the two lost sons were told to those who grumbled because, again, Jesus kept ...

In his daily homily Pope Francis reflected on the parables of the lost ... Jesus responds to this "music of hypocrisy," noted the Pope, by answering "this murmuring with a joyful parable." ...