A lesson on success (Prov 16:3)When a man's well is intentionally stopped up with dirt, he has no choice but to fetch his water elsewhere. Problem is, It's high noon, his load is heavy, and he's pushing uphill.

Another Man's Gold

May 18th, 2023 6m 19s

A lesson on coveting (Prov 22:28)The story of how a sprawling ranch "shrunk" to the size of a postage stamp overnight. A cattle rancher has been drooling over the larger plot of land beside his, and a great mossy stone is all that stands betw

Closet Daughters

May 3rd, 2023 8m 1s

A lesson on tough love (Prov 27:5)The perfct hiding spot, a place like no else where two sisters have been able to bond. Four small walls have heard many a secret--but never one this awful. What begins as another one of their many trips to "th

The Perfumer

Feb 17th, 2023 6m 5s

A lesson on cheating (Prov 11:3)There's only one man who can make the best perfumes in the land! When a duchess requests a custom-made fragrance for her anniversary, she has implicit trust that her perfumer will follow her directives precisely

When the Birds Stopped Singing

Jan 21st, 2023 7m 4s

A lesson on depression (Prov 15:13)After losing everything, in the face of tragedy and devestation, it feels like they're beyond recovery. Though it becomes the hardest time of their lives, will the people rise from the ashes of a beautiful la

Sky High

Nov 2nd, 2022 5m 4s

A lesson on saving up (Prov 21:20)Living in the Alps can be challenging during the winter months, so a young mother uses the art of cheesmaking, a tried and true method, to sustain her small brood when supplies begin to dwindle.

Glories of Today and Yesteryear

Oct 15th, 2022 7m 50s

A lesson on strength (Prov 20:29)While trying to come to terms with old age, some retired loggers seem to have lost their place within a community of able-bodied men. Feeling useless and overlooked, they can't help but wonder, do they have any

I Always Win

Sep 29th, 2022 8m 36s

A lesson on victory (Prov 21:30)Evil villains conspire together against the white palace on the lake, devising the perfect plan. Although it is masterfully executed, they are sorely unprepared for the rooms and corridors riddled with counter-o

Alligator Swamp

Sep 15th, 2022 6m 18s

A lesson on confidence (Prov 14:26)Deep within a jungle rainforest await terrors for any uniformed traveler. Yet a highly- experienced guide can make a world of difference and set a heart at ease, so that every step is sure.

Alligator Swamp

Sep 14th, 2022 6m 5s

The School of Hard Knocks

Aug 31st, 2022 6m 1s

A lesson on keeping a tender heart (Prov 17:10)A pair of rascals produce night-and-day reactions when scolded for the same mischievous act!Disclaimert: This episode's featured story incorporates the proverbial "two-by-four" and should be inte

Lifeline Letters

Aug 17th, 2022 6m 51s

A lesson on prayer (Prov 15:29)The Helper wants people to stay in touch by letter. The ones who follow his advice realize this is more than just suggestion. It is their very lifeline.

Noises in the Workshop

Aug 5th, 2022 7m 21s

A lesson on using your talents wisely (Prov 10:24)A fleet of self-serving creations are taking shape at the old factory. But the mastermind has a secret fear that's keeping him up at night.

The Cotton-Candy Man

Jul 21st, 2022 7m 27s

A lesson on double-mindedness (Prov 11:3)There are too many appealing positions to work at the circus! A little indecisiveness seems rather harmless--until it becomes a man's undoing.

Proverb Parables Special Announcement

Jul 15th, 2022 1m 23s

A brief update from the podcast host.

An Ancient Hostility

May 28th, 2022 6m 24s

A lesson on persecution (Prov 29:27)Ever since the city split, the King-lovers have had to suffer at the hands of their enemies. Why are they so greatly hated?

An Ancient Hostility

May 26th, 2022 6m 24s

A lesson on persecution (Prov 29:27)Ever since the city split, the King-lovers have had to suffer at the hands of their enemies. Why are they so greatly hated?

Haunted by the Past

May 3rd, 2022 5m 46s

A lesson on revenge (Prov 20:22)At an all-girls orphanage, a child is being abused. Scarred physically and emotionally, her only wish is to get even someday, but there's one thing holding her back...

Love that Won't Let Go

Apr 26th, 2022 7m 31s

A lesson on the relentless pursuit of our God (Prov 20:6)An elegant and sophisticated spinster is looking for the man of her dreams. When will she wake up to the fact that the same gentleman has been trying to win her heart for the past decade

Held Together

Apr 19th, 2022 4m 48s

A lesson on resilience (Prov 24:16)Despite his age, an old shoemaker has a resilience tougher than leather! He's always been stubborn--in a good kind of way.

Beautiful Captive

Apr 12th, 2022 7m 31s

A lesson on truth & self-talk (Prov 23:23)Taken prisoner by an evil woman, a young girl becomes entangled in a web of damaging lies about herself. How will she ever get free from the clutches of her captor?

Fair-Weather Friends

Apr 5th, 2022 6m 56s

A lesson on loneliness (Prov 18:24)When a multitude of companions prove worthless in a time of crisis, a destitute banker is revisited by a mysterious stranger. Could he be a true friend in disguise?

Back to My Roots

Mar 31st, 2022 9m 39s

A lesson on home & belonging (Prov 27:8)A man raising a family in quiet country goes away for thirty years to explore what he thought he was missing out on. Eventually, he comes back full-circle to true living.

Iron Sky

Mar 22nd, 2022 5m 14s

A lesson on dependability (Prov 25:14)Either you know how to give a forecast or you don’t! A weatherman has the chance to bring a sense of security to people’s lives, but he’s only creating more problems than he’s solving.