About this episode

The episode explores what differentiates Christians in their faith journey, likening it to the process of planting seeds.

Planting seed by hand can be extraordinary. In your hand, the seed looks lifeless and insignificant. You put the seed into the soil, and suddenly, all by itself, the seed germinates and sprouts and reaches to the sun. Except when it doesn’t! Plant multiple seeds, and often only some will grow. The Bible describes Christians as planted by the Word. Why do some people grow in faith, and not others? What makes Christians different? The Bible describes the supernatural process by which God calls ...

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Pete Zaferos

Topics covered

• faith growth
• Christianity
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Bible

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