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Parables of the Kingdom: Part 1.5

Posted April 18th, 2008 at 01:15 PM by jbbnbsmith
Before I get to the parable of “The Farmer and the Seed”, I thought I'd take a few paragraphs to explain why I had decided to do a sermon series on the parables of Jesus in the first place.

Although I have promised not to be "preachy" in this blog (and I intend to keep that promise), I think you'll understand that part of my job description as a pastor is to be "preachy." I don't mean that in the sense of laying a guilt trip on people, but simply helping point people toward Jesus. To be effective in doing this requires an understanding of the culture of the people you are trying to reach. Although there is a definite Christian sub-culture in the United States, this is not the group I am trying to reach, but rather those outside of this Christian sub-culture.

This group, for the most part, has little respect for the Bible, the Church, or Christianity as a religion. Simply saying "It's in the bible so you should believe it" has little,...

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