From ancient times to the present, humans have dug deep and gotten their hands dirty to cultivate sustenance. That same hustle is essential for personal growth. So, what can we learn from nature's teachings, both in the Bible and beyond? In the messiness of life, as we seek change, strive for a fres
May 19, 2024 • Matt Fulmer • Mark 4:26–32, Mark 4:3–9
Sometimes it's difficult to see the potential that a decision has because we cannot predict the future. But even the smallest decision has the potential to make a significant difference, because God has the capacity to do a lot with very little. All it takes is being intentional with how we sow the seeds so that they can grow to their biggest potential.
The Groundwork: Soil Prep
May 12, 2024 • Matt Fulmer • Matthew 13:1–9, Matthew 13:18–23
Soil is not just soil. Soil is as alive as your plants, bustling and thriving with organic life. It’s rich in organic matter to support life in the soil, so all your plants flourish. Soil provides plants a foothold for their roots and holds the necessary nutrients for plants to grow. In our spiritual lives, our hearts are to our lives like the soil is to the plant. God desires for our lives to be as nutrient and beneficial as possible so that we our lives can flourish and grow.
