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		<title>Following Jesus – Week 9</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rich Fodey]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jesus described how people receive the word of God like soil receiving a seed. Our hearts respond to Christ&#8217;s message by being — hard, shallow, crowded, or receptive. The Parable of the Sower is a well-known story found in ⁠Matthew 13:1-23⁠ that is asking us how we hear God&#8217;s word. Do we have a tinge of resistance, or are we distracted? What does it look like to be receptive to the message of God&#8217;s kingdom? The seed sprouts in good [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://liferoads.org/sermons/following-jesus-week-9/">Following Jesus – Week 9</a> first appeared on <a href="https://liferoads.org">Liferoads Church</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jesus described how people receive the word of God like soil receiving a seed. Our hearts respond to Christ&#8217;s message by being — hard, shallow, crowded, <strong>or </strong>receptive. The Parable of the Sower is a well-known story found in <a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matt%2013%3A1-23&amp;version=ESV">⁠Matthew 13:1-23⁠</a> that is asking us how we hear God&#8217;s word. Do we have a tinge of resistance, or are we distracted? What does it look like to be receptive to the message of God&#8217;s kingdom? The seed sprouts in good soil and grows and multiplies into abundant fruit in our lives.</p><p>The post <a href="https://liferoads.org/sermons/following-jesus-week-9/">Following Jesus – Week 9</a> first appeared on <a href="https://liferoads.org">Liferoads Church</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Parable of the Rich Farmer</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Some times we focus too much on the material of this world when eternity lay before us. The rich farmer planned for his wealth, but he was wearing dead mans boots.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+12%3A13-21&amp;version=ESV" target="_blank">Luke 12:13-21</a></p><p>The post <a href="https://liferoads.org/sermons/parable-of-the-rich-farmer/">Parable of the Rich Farmer</a> first appeared on <a href="https://liferoads.org">Liferoads Church</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
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