Bible Passage: Matthew 13: 1-9, 18-23

Main Point: Not everyone who hears the gospel believes it.

Key Passage: Mark 6:34

Big Picture Question: Why did Jesus tell parables? Jesus told parables to teach people about God and His kingdom.

- Be sure to pick up your Big Picture Cards off the chicken wire display in the hallway
- Have you done the Weekly Family Activity Idea from the handout given in class?