The Parable of the Sower from the Gospel of Luke in the Bible shows that while not everyone may accept faith messages, sometimes the "seed" will land on good soil and produce fruit.

Starting today and the following two Sundays, the Gospel will focus on Jesus’ parables of the Kingdom of Heaven, found in Matthew 13. This week, we’ll hear the Parable of the Sower and Seeds.

The sower originally was Jesus, who came teaching the word of God (the seed) and seeking a harvest. Today, anyone who shares ...

This is Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh’s depiction of a sower like the one in Jesus’ Parable of the Sower. van Gogh lived from 1853-90. (Courtesy Photo) Using agricultural language because his ...

According to the parable, Jesus promises those who do this will bear much fruit in their lives. Mary Baker Eddy, the discover and founder of Christian Science, demonstrated what sowing good seed ...

The Sower is Jesus, the seed is "the word" and different types of people respond to his preaching in different ways, ways that one can see fulfilled in the way that people will respond to Jesus in ...

The Parables Madeleine Boucher discusses the different types of parables used by Jesus and their role in his teaching. From The Parables By Madeleine I. Boucher Michael Glazier, Inc. Wilmington, DE ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first General Audience on Wednesday was a meditation on Matthew’s Parable of the Sower (13:1-23). It’s the first of five parables or analogies that Jesus makes about the ...

At the heart of today’s address was the Parable of the Sower (Mt 13:1–17). ... Jesus also uses the image of the seed that dies in order to bear fruit to speak of his own life.

Pope Leo spoke of the painting's namesake, "The Parable of the Sower," a story told by Jesus to his followers in the New Testament. In that story, a farmer goes to sow his seed but encounters ...