Subject: Gardening: Reading Resources for Sunday, July 12, 2026

This Sunday's Readings

Resources for Sunday, July 12, 2026

The Parable of Sower and the Seed

The parable of the Sower and the Seed is a familiar one, for it was one of the few parables in the gospels that had an interpretation. The sower was the missionary preacher who spread God's word indiscriminately. The soil was the hearts of those who heard the word. Most of the time, the word did not take deep root, but when it did, the yield was great. The word in the heart of the true believer

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apostolic-times.com continues with context for the season's readings. In Romans 8, St. Paul taught that even creation itself looked forward to the end times. In Matthew 13, Jesus told a parable about evangelization.

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Do you have a garden? Do you like to work in your garden? These questions are addressed in the Gospel Story "Planting Seeds" This is a three minute video with a short story of a life situation, a moral from the gospel and a reflection question.

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