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EPISODE #101


The Quilt

Set in an assisted living facility, The Quilt reminds us of the blessings of community and how those blessings can touch the lives of those around us.

ABOUT THIS PARABLE

  • Concept:Set in an assisted living facility, this is a story of compassion, community and reaching out in love.
  • Story Origin: Original
  • Setting: Present day America
  • Precept(s):
    • In the busyness of life, we can miss out on moments of relationship and connection.
    • A Community of people can accomplish what one person may struggle doing.
    • People are drawn to activities of passion and involvement.
    • Reaching out in love is risky yet can be so rewarding.
  • Key Bible Verse: Ecclesiastes 3:1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven.
  • Additional Verses: Romans 5:8

CREDITS

  • Written and Narrated by Dana Buck
  • Additional Voices Provided by Heather LaRoche, Patty Stevens, Jan Beatty, Cheryl McCulloch, Tony Diederichs, Judy Hanson and Doug Hanson.
  • Devotional Thought Narrated by Kim Pratt
  • Produced by Beneath Blue Skies Productions
  • Music Credit - Adobe Music: "A Pleasant Day", "Beautiful Morning", "Love Letter", "The Folk Acoustic Guitar", "Acoustic Riversong", "Optimistic Light Ambient Music", "Inspiring Folk Acoustic Sound effects from Zapsplat

ABOUT SEW POWERFUL PARABLES

Sew Powerful Parables will tickle your funny bone, touch your heart and offer you a new way to experience God’s truth. Jesus often used parables to communicate His most important messages. Dana Buck picks up that tradition in a poetic, rhyming style that makes listening easy and enjoyable. All ages will love these stories full of memorable characters, insightful lessons and just plain fun.

After retiring from a 38-year career with the Christian non-profit organization, World Vision, Dana Buck now devotes himself full time to writing, speaking, and mentoring. His Sew Powerful Parables continue to grow in popularity as they charm audiences, readers and listeners. He is a Charter Board member for the nonprofit organization Sew Powerful, where he lends his expertise to further their mission of combating extreme poverty by training, equipping and empowering women and girls in the developing world. Dana resides in the greater Seattle area with his wife Grace and their neurotic cat. They have two children, Jared and Alyssa, and Alyssa is married to son-in-law, Ivan. No grandchildren yet, but Ivan and Alyssa do own and share their beautiful grand-dog, Odin. Reach Dana with comments or suggestions at dana@sewpowerful.org.

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