Lesson 3 - Stories About Who's In and Who's Out ... Understanding God's Guest List
The Pharisees made a great show of entertaining one another; and the guest lists for their dinners were all about who was “in” and who was “out.” So when they invited Jesus to dinner, they never expected what He would have to say about their guest lists — or how they compared to the one God has. It was a very interesting evening.
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Because these stories were spoken into a culture very different from our own, it’s easy to miss what Jesus was really saying. This eight-part study brings clarity, depth, and fresh insight, revealing what the parables teach us about God’s Kingdom — and our place in it as followers of Christ.
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Jesus often taught using stories — simple on the surface, but rich with eternal meaning.
In Stories to Live By, Michele Telfer walks through the parables of Jesus, helping us see them as His original listeners would have.
Because these stories were spoken into a culture very different from our own, it’s easy to miss what Jesus was really saying. This eight-part study brings clarity, depth, and fresh insight, revealing what the parables teach us about God’s Kingdom — and our place in it as followers of Christ.
Give a gift of any amount and receive a digital copy of Stories to Live By, an eight-lesson study that includes reflection questions on the Parables of Jesus.
Your gift helps continue the teaching ministry of In the Word, making biblical truth accessible to believers around the world.
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In the Word with Michele Telfer is a Bible teaching ministry dedicated to making the truth of Scripture clear, accessible, and applicable to everyday life. Through in-depth Bible studies, radio broadcasting, and digital resources, Michele helps believers grow in their understanding of God’s Word and deepen their walk with Christ. The ministry exists to equip listeners and readers to know Scripture well and live it faithfully.
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About Michele Telfer
Michele Telfer is the founder and driving teacher behind In the Word with Michele Telfer. Born in Zambia and raised in Zimbabwe, she and her husband, Colin, came to faith in Christ while living in Botswana, where Michele began teaching the Bible. After relocating to the United States in 1999, she expanded her ministry, teaching weekly in Southern California and speaking internationally at conferences, retreats, and churches. Over more than three decades of ministry, Michele has authored numerous books and study guides and leads mission trips, Holy Land tours, and a broad radio outreach across Africa and the Middle East.
Her teaching is characterized by clear, accessible exposition of Scripture and engaging storytelling that connects deep biblical truth with everyday life. Michele’s personal journey through hardship and loss has shaped her conviction that God uses life’s challenges to draw believers closer to Him and strengthen their faith. Through her work, she seeks to help people understand and live out the truth of God’s Word.
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