Breathe it in and let it out

Mark 4:1-20

The seed

1. The Word of God is relevant to us today.
   1. Hebrews 4:12
2. The Word of God is sowed throughout the world today.
   1. Bible translators

The soil

1. Some have ears, but don’t hear
2. Some have minds that wander
   1. Romans 8:28
   2. James 1:2-4
3. Some have hearts that are deceived
   1. Matthew 6:24
4. Some have a well cultivated faith
   1. James 5:7-8

The produce

7. A good harvest yields good fruit – hear and accept
8. A good harvest yields a large amount of fruit – 30, 60, 100 fold
9. A good harvest yields next year’s fruit