The Parable of the Sower from the Gospel of Luke in the Bible shows that while not everyone may accept faith messages, sometimes the "seed" will land on good soil and produce fruit.

In Matthew 13, a chapter full of parables, Jesus tells the parable of the Sower of the seed. Jesus tells us that the Sower is the Son of Man.

The opera Reagon's Parable of the Sower opera is based on the dystopian, speculative novel with the same title by Butler, about a fifteen-year-old African American empath named Lauren Olamina.

Feb. 17—Using agricultural language because his audience was familiar with it, Jesus told the Parable of the Sower to describe the four outcomes that result from exposure to the Word of God, all ...

Feb. 17—Using agricultural language because his audience was familiar with it, Jesus told the Parable of the Sower to describe the four outcomes that result from exposure to the Word of God, all ...

Toshi Reagon and company performing "Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower: A Concert Performance" at ArtsEmerson in 2017. (Courtesy Kevin Yaratola) This article is more than 5 years old.

Bob Campbell - February 17, 2024 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) ...

Butler’s “Parable of the Sower” was published in 1993 but opens in the year 2024. The author imagined a world in which systemic injustice and global warming had led to social chaos and anarchy.

The Parable of the Sower opens in a walled community, called Robledo, just outside Los Angeles. The community is led and held together by Reverend Olamina, though there is still plenty of poverty ...

Yesterday, the many thousands of churches worldwide that follow the Common Lectionary heard the Parable of the Sower. The particular one I went to featured a lib-modernist sermon that I quickly ...

‘Parable of the Sower’ Review: An Afrofuturist Opera for the Apocalypse "Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower" ran from April 21 to April 24 at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre.