The 'Story Time Jesus' meme is based on a classic religious painting depicting Jesus Christ gesturing to a group of followers, appearing as if he is sharing an entertaining anecdote or a surprising revelation. The meme gained popularity in the early 2010s, typically featuring captions that begin with phrases like 'So then I said' or 'And then I told them,' followed by a humorous, modern, or slightly irreverent twist. It captures the essence of a relatable storyteller, often used to mock social awkwardness, share life hacks with a divine flair, or provide witty commentary on contemporary issues through a historical lens. Its lasting appeal lies in the stark contrast between the sacred setting and the mundane or sarcastic dialogue attributed to the central figure.