Long’s discovery led to a fresh awareness: the power of parables is “the kingdom of God to which they refer.” Parables do ...

Branch” officially opened at 115 S Main Street in Albia with a ribbon cutting ceremony with Mustard Seed employees and Albia Chamber Main Street board members ...

Jesus uses the image of the seed many times, with different meanings. In chapter 13 of the Gospel of Matthew, the parable of the sower introduces a series of other short parables, some of which talk ...

In his first public general audience address, Pope Leo XIV said he would continue his predecessor’s reflection on Jesus Christ as a source of hope during the ongoing Jubilee year, and prayed for ...

This is the Daily Gospel for today, January 31, 2025, which is the Friday of the third week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, January 29 Daily Gospel, January 28 Holy Gospel of Jesus ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Mustard Seed Place, a place to empower women, is now officially open in Olde Towne Portsmouth. Dr. Angela D. Reddix, CEO and Founder of The Mustard Seed Place ...

This is Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh’s depiction of a sower like the one in Jesus’ Parable of the Sower. van Gogh lived from 1853-90. (Courtesy Photo) Using agricultural language because his ...

Next, Jesus offers the familiar parable of the mustard seed, a seed no larger than the head of a pin that grows and “puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the sky can dwell in its ...

Starting today and the following two Sundays, the Gospel will focus on Jesus’ parables of the Kingdom of Heaven, found in Matthew 13. This week, we’ll hear the Parable of the Sower and Seeds.

The Covid-19 pandemic revealed to us what we should have realized all along: namely, how extremely fragile was an economic system that relied on long supply chains, a lesson only reinforced by ...