December 1, 2024 | My Devotion Journal

When God Seems Inactive: The Parable of the Growing Seed

August 17, 2026December 1, 2024 by admin

Scripture Reading: Mark 4:26-29 ESV When God Seems Inactive, Jesus’ Parable of the Growing Seed teaches us that God’s work does not depend upon our ability to see it. Jesus describes seed growing quietly while the farmer sleeps and rises, unable to explain how that growth occurs. The kingdom advances according to God’s sovereign power … Read more

Visible Faith: What the Parable of the Lamp Means

August 20, 2026December 1, 2024 by admin

A glowing oil lamp on a wooden stand illuminates an open Bible resting on a rustic table. The scene reflects the message of the Parable of the Lamp, symbolizing the call to let God’s truth shine visibly and transform lives, as taught in Mark 4:21–25 and Luke 8:16–18.

Scripture Reading: Mark 4:21–25; Luke 8:16–18 Visible faith is not Christianity performed for other people. In the Parable of the Lamp, Jesus teaches that God’s truth is not given to be received and then hidden. Those who truly hear His Word are called to receive it faithfully and live according to what He has revealed. This … Read more