In reflecting on the mustard seed parable from Matthew 13:31-32, the author emphasizes that God’s work often begins quietly and small but ultimately grows into something significant. The passage encourages valuing small acts of faith, trusting in God’s unseen growth, being patient through spiritual development, and welcoming others into one’s life journey.
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“Lord, Help Me Discern the Wheat From the Tares” Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43
This reflection on Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43 explores the parable of the wheat and tares, revealing the coexistence of good and evil in our lives. It emphasizes patience, recognizing that growth and struggle are part of the spiritual journey. The promise of a just harvest offers hope and encourages trust in God’s timing.
Speak, Lord, for Thy Servant Heareth, The First Parable in Matthew
In reflecting on the Parable of the Sower from Matthew 13:3–9, 18–23, the author explores their spiritual state, likening their heart to various types of soil. They recognize challenges such as distraction, shallow roots, and life’s clutter, while aspiring to nurture their heart into good soil. The generous sower symbolizes God’s persistent love and support in their growth.
Grow Stronger Roots 