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  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    The Sower The Seed The Soil

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Aug 13, 2002
    based on 74 ratings
     | 12,470 views

    If we are not seeing a Harvest of the Promises of God in our lives then the problem is either with the seed or the sower or the soil, If we correct the problem we will have the promises

    The Sower soweth The Word (The seed) = Good seed We must be sure of the seed. *If The sower is committed to sowing and does, and has done so faithfully, and is sure of the seed, And If there is a crop failure: The problem is not with #1 The seed because it is good or #2 The Sower because he has ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Barry O Johnson avatar

    "Fat” Is Where It’s At

    Contributed by Barry O Johnson on Aug 19, 2019
     | 8,971 views

    We need to feast on the Word of God much more than we do.

    “Fat” is where it’s at! The state of Missouri is known as the “Show Me” state. The phrase, “Show Me,” was coined in 1899 by then Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver while delivering a speech in Philadelphia. “I come from a state,” he said, “that raises corn and cotton, and cockleburs and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Heart For The Word

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Apr 21, 2025
     | 52 views

    Encouraging message on sharing our faith. Focusing on the positives of the message of the seed of the sower.

    Title: Hearing and Giving the Word Theme: To show how God can use us to share the word. Text: Matthew 13:1 -9, 18 – 23 Power of the Word Preparation for the Word Placement of the Word Opening Scripture: Matthew 13:1-9 On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea. (2) And ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    The Word As Seed

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jun 19, 2020
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    Are we deep or shallow? Are we quitters or do we last the distance? Are we choking in worldly cares? Do we receive the word of God? Is it fruitful in us? Let’s understand the Parable of the Sower in Matthew 13:1-23.

    Are we deep or shallow? Are we quitters or do we last the distance? Are we choking in worldly cares? Do we receive the word of God? Is it fruitful in us? Let’s understand the Parable of the Sower in Matthew 13:1-23. The Parable Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying: “Behold, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Sow Bountifully - A Message Of The Dandelion

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Jun 19, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,109 views

    By morning, a lawn ablaze of yellow dandelions. By night, white heads gone POOF! And seeds sown everywhere. This is a message of Sowing Seed Bountifully, Especially to our Gray Headed Congregation.

    2009.06.14.Sermon.Sow Bountifully-A MESSAGE OF THE DANDELION By William Akehurst, BA HSWC 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 Luke 10:2 John 4:35-38 Do not be discouraged. Keep sowing the seeds of the Gospel. Some will reject it. Some will accept it and grow. Sow until there is harvest. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Michael Brown avatar

    How Rich Is Your Soil?

    Contributed by Michael Brown on Nov 8, 2018
     | 8,091 views

    Teaches about the Parable of the Sower where Jesus tells His disciples about how the Word of God will be received & what it will produce

    How Rich is Your Soil? In several instances Jesus gave lessons by telling stories called “parables” because they required some thought to fully understand. The lessons were intended for the people who were truly wanting to know more of the Kingdom of God. He wasn't interested in those who came ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Your Harvest Is Coming Part 2 Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Aug 19, 2022
     | 2,765 views

    In Part 2 of this series we focus on Jesus' parable about the sower, specifically about how the seeds of His Word are snatched from us because we do not take the time to care for them.

    Your Harvest Is Coming Part 2 Scripture: Galatians 6:7-8; Isaiah 40:29-31; 55:11; Matthew 13:4-8 This morning we’re going to complete the message that I began last week titled “Your Harvest is Coming.” Last week the focus of that message was to show us how important it is for us to purposefully ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dr. TONY YOUNG Jr. avatar

    Your Seed Will Take Care Of Your Need

    Contributed by Dr. Tony Young Jr. on Mar 11, 2022
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,862 views

    God commanded every living thing to produce after its own kind. When we take care of our seeds, our seeds will take care of our needs.

    WELCOME PRAYER TEXT: Matthew 13:1-9 1 ¶ On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 Then He spoke many things to them in parables, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Chuck Brooks avatar

    Evangelism 101 - Part 3 - Sowing Seed, Bearing Fruit Series

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Dec 14, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,349 views

    In Matthew chapter 13, Jesus warns His audience that although the seed may be good, if it is not sown or planted right, it will not yield what is intended.

    In Matthew chapter 13, Jesus warns His audience that although the seed may be good, if it is not sown or planted right, it will not yield what is intended. Mat 13:1 On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea. Mat 13:2 And great multitudes were gathered together to Him, so ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Sower

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 11, 2015
     | 4,018 views

    Harvest

    Matthew 13:1 - 9 & 18 - 23 The SEED in the parable is the WORD OF GOD, Heb 4:12. For the WORD OF GOD is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two edged sword, ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Numeriano P. Galgo, Jr avatar

    A New Heart

    Contributed by Numeriano P. Galgo, Jr on Oct 17, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 21,803 views

    We need a new heart and spirit to make lasting changes in our lives.

    A NEW HEART Ezekiel 36:26-27 (NIV) Overview of the message This message is about having a new heart and spirit. Year after year, we make different resolutions, and as our experiences would show us, we fail to keep them. Spiritually, what do we really need to be able to follow God’s will ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Samuel Fulkerson avatar

    Which End Of The Pool Are You In?

    Contributed by Samuel Fulkerson on Aug 23, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,721 views

    "Deep calleth unto deep." Which end of the spiritual pool are you swimming in?

    Ezekiel 47:1-5 – Matthew 13:1-9 Old Testament Swimming / New Testament Farming: Ankles / Way Side (Exposed) = Fowls consumed [V19] Knees / Stony Places (Shallow) = Spring up; No depth; Sun Scorches [V20-21] Loins / Among Thorns (Overwhelmed) = Choked out [V22] To Swim In / Good Ground ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Charles Hines avatar

    Lord Send The Rain - Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Charles Hines on Dec 29, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,837 views

    When God allows rain to come in our lives, it is always for a reason, a season, for growth, and to prduce fruit.

    Lord send the Rain - Part 4 Deuteronomy 11:13-17 Another point that we must not ignore is the phrase found in Genesis 1:12, which says, “ whose seed was in itself, after his kind.” When God called the fruit bearing trees forth, one important thing that He did was to put the seed in the tree so ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • James May avatar

    Roots

    Contributed by James May on Aug 13, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 9,998 views

    Is the gospel really getting rooted into your heart, or is it being choked and killed through neglect and the cares of life?

    ROOTS By Pastor Jim May How many of you have a green thumb? I can’t make that claim. It seems that I have a hard time making anything grow the way that it should. Last spring I decided to plant a small garden. I don’t have a tractor or a tiller so I had to break up the ground with a shovel. ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Luther Sexton avatar

    No Roots, No Fruits

    Contributed by Luther Sexton on Dec 11, 2018
     | 13,645 views

    The concept of staying a faithful member at one church and growing

    NO ROOTS, NO FRUITS SCRIPTURE: John 15:8 “Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.” INTRODUCTION: Root (noun) 1. The descending axis of a plant usually growing underground, providing support and absorbing moisture from the soil. 4. That from which ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal