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The Field
Contributed by Joshua Blackmon on Jun 27, 2026 (message contributor)
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1. Created To Cultivate
Contributed on Jun 27, 2026
God created humanity not to passively drift through life, but to actively cultivate and bring order to the specific fields—our relationships, callings, and souls—that He has entrusted to our care.
The Field Part One: Created to Cultivate Proverbs 24:27, 30–34; Genesis 1–2 Introduction: Proverbs 24 begins with an observation. "I went past the field of a sluggard..." Solomon does not begin with a palace. He does not begin with a temple. He begins with a field. Because fields ...read more
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2. The Field: Created To Cultivate
Contributed on Jun 28, 2026
We were made to thrive!
THE FIELD Part 1: Created to Cultivate Proverbs 24:27, 30–34; Genesis 1–2 ? Introduction This summer has been a little different for me. During the school year, I simply don’t have the time to do much work around our yard. Between teaching, grading papers, preparing lessons, pastoring, sermon ...read more
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3. The Field (Week 2): Cultivating The Heart
Contributed on Jul 4, 2026
Christ entered our field, bore our thorns, and by His Spirit makes barren hearts fruitful again.
I. Introduction Last week we began a new journey together called "The Field." We walked alongside Solomon (Proverbs 24:30-34) as he walked past the neglected field of the sluggard. The weeds had overtaken it. The stone wall had collapsed. There were thorns. The vineyard had been ...read more
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4. The Field (Week Three): Better Together: Cultivating Relationships
Contributed on Jul 10, 2026
God never intended for us to try to cultivate life alone.
I. Introduction Good morning! Over the past two weeks we have been exploring one simple image that runs all through the Scriptures—the image of the field. In our first message we stood with Solomon as he walked past the neglected field of the sluggard. He said, "I went past the field of a ...read more
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