Discover
What story am I living?
Recognize the story you may be inhabiting.
Take ParablePath →A DIFFERENT STORY IS POSSIBLE
The stories we trust become the lives we live.
Jesus told stories that disrupt the stories we tell ourselves. House of Stories helps people recognize the story they may be living, encounter God’s redemptive story, and find their place within it.
You are not a type. You may be inhabiting a story.
START HERE
Find your place in the story.
Begin wherever you are. The journey moves from recognition to exploration, practice, and participation.
Explore
What story is Jesus telling?
Enter the parables and see a different story.
Explore the Parables →Practice
How do I live differently?
Learn habits that help you live the redemptive story.
Practice a New Story →Share
How is my story changing?
Tell and hear stories of transformation.
Hear the Stories →EIGHT STORIES. ONE REDEMPTIVE STORY.
Which story feels familiar?
These are not fixed labels. They are story patterns that help name the narratives we inhabit and the redemptive possibilities Jesus opens before us.
You are not a type. You may be inhabiting a story.
ParablePathDiscover your story.
ParablePath helps you recognize recurring story patterns in how you respond to belonging, division, control, hesitation, settling, scarcity, procrastination, and distraction.
Explore Your Full Story Profile →PARABLEPATH · YOUR STORY✦
SAMPLE STORY PROFILE
Control → Healer
FALSE STORY“I must stay in control.”
REDEMPTIVE STORYGod’s grace does not depend on my ability to manage every outcome.
REDEMPTIVE CALLINGHealerRestores what is broken.
OPEN THE PARABLE
Jesus didn't just give us better answers. He gave us different stories.
Each parable can expose a false story, reorient our imagination, and invite a faithful response.
LUKE
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FEATURED PARABLE
The Good Samaritan
Luke 10:25–37
“Who counts as my people?”
Division→Bridger
A DAILY RHYTHM
Live a different story today.
Formation happens when insight becomes practice. Return each day to notice, name, open, practice, and reflect.
Daily Practices · Story Journal · Personalized Story Profile
Guided Parable Exploration · 7-Day Practices
TODAYCONTROL → HEALER
Notice the moment you feel responsible for making everything turn out correctly.
ASK
What am I afraid will happen if I don't control this?
READ
Matthew 18:21–35
PRACTICE
Release one outcome you cannot control.
KEEP EXPLORING
Go deeper. Stay curious.
Teaching, conversation, study, and practice—organized around the journey, not around a content dump.
Video Teaching
Short, substantive teaching rooted in Scripture and the parables.
Watch →House of Stories Podcast
Conversations about faith, culture, narrative, and transformation.
Listen →Articles & Reflections
Accessible reflections for people who want to understand more.
Read →Bible Study Guides
Explore a parable individually or with a group.
Study →Formation Exercises
Small experiments for living the redemptive story.
Practice →Story Collections
Find a starting point through the eight story patterns.
Explore →DON'T EXPLORE ALONE
Don’t Explore Alone
House of Stories is designed for individuals, groups, and churches learning to recognize the stories they inhabit together.
THE PROJECT
Built from theology. Tested in community.
House of Stories is a doctoral ministry project exploring repentance as narrative transformation through the parables of Jesus.
YOUR LIFE IS A STORY
Your life is a story. You don’t have to live every story you’ve been given.
Discover the story you may be living—and the story Jesus is inviting you into.