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.

One of the major audiences for Jesus’ parables were Galilean farmers. They knew all about sowing seeds and waiting for the harvest, as Jesus describes it in the parable of the sower.

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 ...

Jesus often spoke in parables, or short stories with many layers of meanings. Perhaps one of the most famous parables is the story of the sower who goes out and indiscriminately sows seed. Some ...

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 ...

It’s the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time and today’s gospel reading is about the Parable of the Sower. Our Lord Jesus Christ often taught his disciples in parables for various reasons because ...

Dr. Rosen references Scripture from Matthew Chapter 13; the first parable in this chapter is “The Sower and the Seed.” What a wonderful parable revealing that God’s Word is spread everywhere ...

Jesus spoke in parables to the people who gathered to listen to his teachings. The parables Jesus told help us to understand God’s word. In Mark chapter 4 it tells us that the seed to be sown is ...

I have compiled a collection of Jim Rohn’s classic works and lessons. One day, while going through it, I came across his interpretation of the Parable of the Sower and the Seed, from which he ...