Heart to Heart: Faith Seasons Podcast

Sometimes God puts what we need right in front of us; we just don't always see it...

Luke 1:36-38
“And behold, Elizabeth, your relative, has also conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called barren; for nothing will be impossible for God.”
Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”

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Today's story seed reminds us to focus on our own work and to trust in those who trust us.

John 8:29-30 

“The one who sent me is with me.
He has not left me alone,
because I always do what is pleasing to him.”
Because he spoke this way, many came to believe in him.

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Today's scripture and parable deal with the topic of infidelity, while nothing explicit is said in the story, it is a mature topic. We recommend discretion when listening with younger children.

John 8:4-5

“Teacher, this woman was caught  in the very act of committing adultery.
Now in the law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?”

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If you haven't watched a Seeds of Hope parable lately, watch this one.

John 11:25-26
Jesus told her,
“I am the resurrection and the life; 
whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, 
and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.
Do you believe this?”

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Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

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How easy it can be to be blinded to simple truths.

John 7:51
"Does our law condemn a man before it first hears him
and finds out what he is doing?"

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Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

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If you went back to where you grew up, how would people treat you today?

John 7:28
So Jesus cried out in the temple area as he was teaching and said,
"You know me and also know where I am from.
Yet I did not come on my own,
but the one who sent me, whom you do not know, is true.
I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me."

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Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

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When have you followed a dream that you knew was right but you didn't know why?

Matthew 1:20

Behold, the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said,
“Joseph, son of David,
do not be afraid to take Mary your wife into your home.
For it is through the Holy Spirit
that this child has been conceived in her.”

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Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

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We often think of Lent as a time to stop doing something. Today's parable invites us to imagine something we can build for the future.

John 5:19
Jesus answered and said to them,
"Amen, amen, I say to you, the Son cannot do anything on his own,
but only what he sees the Father doing;
for what he does, the Son will do also.”

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Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

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What memories of your ancestors do you work to keep alive?

John 5:5-6
One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.
When Jesus saw him lying there
and knew that he had been ill for a long time, he said to him,
"Do you want to be well?"

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Get each daily Seeds of Hope story by email: htoh.us/lent

Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

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Sometimes what we want and what God gives aren't always the same. What prayers has God answered in a way you weren't expecting?

John 4:48
Jesus said to him,
“Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will not believe.”

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Get each daily Seeds of Hope story by email: htoh.us/lent

Seeds of Hope: Stories for Lent (Season 3) is a 40-day video parable series to guide our Lenten journey of spiritual renewal and preparation for Easter.

Learn More
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420 W County Line Rd, Suite 200
Barrington, IL 60010

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