{"id":1305,"date":"2022-06-16T23:56:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:31:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T01:31:48","slug":"parables-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/parables-video\/","title":{"rendered":"A Video About Parables"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may have noticed that this month\u2019s manga, \u201c<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/project\/lost1\/\">Lost and Found<\/a><\/strong>,\u201d is a LOT different from the other Waypoints stories so far, not only in style but in content. Maybe you thought...<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Where\u2019s Jesus?!<\/i>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLost and Found\u201d is not a story from Jesus\u2019 life, but a story based on a <em><strong>parable<\/strong><\/em> he told. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This video from The Bible Project is a good introduction to parables, a kind of storytelling which was a big part of Jesus\u2019 teaching style. We hope this video helps you understand Jesus and his teaching a little better.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_video_0 et_pb_video et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_video_box\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why Jesus Told Parables (and How You Can Understand Them)\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XX-aAg4_U2Q?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_divider et_pb_space et_pb_divider_position_center et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_post_nav_0 et_pb_posts_nav nav-single et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"nav-previous\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/loved\/\" rel=\"prev\" class=\"\"><span class=\"meta-nav\">&larr; <\/span><span class=\"nav-label\">Previous Post<\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"nav-next\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/whats-your-worth\/\" rel=\"next\" class=\"\"><span class=\"nav-label\">Next Post<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}