On the third day of creation, God creates vegetation and within this creation is the miracle of seeds. In this sermon, Mark describes how seeds are God's gift of great potential for new beginnings.

Genesis 1:11-13 & Matthew 25:14-30

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FOR VINE GROUPS AND FURTHER DISCUSSION

- Read Matthew 25:14-30. What do you notice?

- If you place yourself in the 3rd servant’s point of view, what is going through your mind throughout this parable?

- If this parable is meant to describe Jesus’ Kingdom, what does this parable teach us?

- What seed/dream do you have?

- What holds you back from living with more courage?

- The servant who took faithful risks was invited into the Master’s Happiness. What do you think a life would be like that was marked by God’s happiness?