Tag Archives: Parables of Jesus

Kingdom Farming

Posted on August 13, 2014 by David Nuottila

Mark 4_26-34 The fourth chapter of Mark’s gospel could be described as The Lord’s Guide to Kingdom Farming. Jesus’ teaches with parables involving fertile soil, sunshine, the sower and of course seeds. In the first of the farmer parables, the … Continue reading →

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Let Your Light Shine

Posted on August 12, 2014 by David Nuottila

Mark 4: 21-25 At the onset of my seminary instruction, I wasn’t accustomed to leading musical portions of liturgy during worship. I’ve never been a musician and to this day I do not read music or play any sort of … Continue reading →

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Parable of the Sower

Posted on August 11, 2014 by David Nuottila

Mark 4: 1-20 Jesus’ Parable of the Sower is perhaps is best known and most beloved of parables. When sermons based on this text are preached, it isn’t long before congregations begin to give thanks that they are indeed good … Continue reading →

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