Parable of the sower
Do you think we can pray to God to make us good soil?
yes
What is one thing God gave you that you can use to glorify His name?
Tell us about your talents!
On what did the wise man build his house?
The Rock
In the parable of the sower, who is the sower?
Jesus Christ
Does God give everyone the same talents?
No, God gives everyone different talents, according to how much everyone can handle.
On what did the foolish man build his house?
the sand
What are some behaviors that would show we are bearing fruit?
Help and serve everyone.
What does God want to teach us about the abilities he has given?
Embrace it, use it to glorify God's name and seek his kingdom.
What is the rock in our lives?
The Lord Jesus Christ
How many types of soil mentioned in the parable of the sower, and what are they?
4, the sidewalk, the rocky, the thorny, the good soil.
What are some examples of the talents God gives us?
Giving
Praising
Healing
service
What are some things that we can do to make sure we have built our house on the rock?
Be children of God
Go to church
Read the bible
What are some ways we can make sure we hear God's word?
Read Bible
Attend Liturgy
The third servant who took the money and hid it in the ground, what was he afraid of? Are you afraid of God in the same way?
Of losing the money.
What happens when we build our lives on the sand vs on the rock?
If we build our lives on the rock we prosper and have eternal life
If we build our lives on the sand we get separated from God