Jesus told a story about a house wife who has lost a very precious coin. It’s a story that tells us about God and how he loving he is. It is only God who can save. Jesus told stories, great stories, that tell us about who God is and what he is like. In the Stories From Jesus series the parables are retold and explained for young children. Jesus told a story about a house wife who has lost a very precious coin. It's a story that tells us about God and how he loving he is.