Theology Blog

The parable of the sower is profound in many ways.  It can be used as an illustration to think about how we share the love of God with others.  It can be used as an example of how we live our life and faith and how deep it is.  But I also wonder if it can be understood in the context of a rule of life.  Is our rule of life putting us in the place of the good soil.  Do we engage in things that give us water and sun, exposure, and protection, or do we surround ourselves with things (and people) that trample or choke us.  Its something that hits home for me as I have transitioned from a toxic work and ministry environment to a healthy one….