The Power to Build A Future

“But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is the one who produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown.” – Matthew 13:23 Our topic today is the importance and power of becoming a “farmer” for the sake of building or “growing” a better future. Not a farmer in the literal sense, but the type of person who sees their future based on the kinds of seeds they’re planting in the ground today — seeds for a better tomorrow.  A “farmer” can plant seeds into a wide variety of soils, as Jesus teaches us in the parable of the sower in Matthew Chapter 13. Some seeds landed on the road and birds ate them up. Some landed on rocks and soil in the ground and sprung up quickly, but when the sun came, they all