"Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying: 'Behold, a sower went out to sow....He who has ears to hear, let him hear!'" (Matthew 13:3,9)

From the Lord's Word:

 Seeds of Truth (PDF version for printing)
Seeds of Truth (HTML version)

Reading:

Read about the concept in "The Word of the Lord" by the Rev. B. David Holm
"The Parable of the Sower" by the Rev. Patrick A. Rose
"A Sower Went Out to Sow" by the Rev. Dr. Reuben Bell
"The Value of Mystery" by the Rev. Mark Carlson
"Reading the Letter of the Word" by the Rt. Rev. W. F. Pendleton

Parent Article: "Morality Rooted in Divine Law" by the Rev. K. R. Alden

Activities:

Prayer: Prayers for Adults (PDF)

 Blessings (PDF)
 Spiritual Task: The Parable of the Sower (PDF) 
 Journal Page: Receiving the Lord's Word (PDF)
 Poster: The Grass Withers, the Flower Fades... (PDF) 
 Preparing Our Minds (PDF)
 Parable of the Sower Cards for Exploring the Deeper Meaning (PDF)
 Sequence the Parable of the Sower (PDF)
 Listen! to the Lord's Word (PDF)

Songs:

 "The Sower" by Lori Odhner (PDF)

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