Building a House of Bricks

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.” – Matthew 7:24 As children, many fairy tales that we learn were taught by teachers or religious leaders to convey biblical principles or ideas in the form of a story. I believe “The Three Little Pigs” is a fable that depicts building your house on a rock. In the story, each of the three little pigs builds a little house. The first pig builds his house from straw. In farm country, you might envision hay stacks, right? Imagine stacking these bales of hay on top of each other and covering them with something. An hour would be all it takes to build that! The next pig builds his house out of sticks, which takes a little longer. If you’ve ever done any exploration, such as