In verses 16 and 17, Jesus compares seeds which fall on rocky soil to people who initially respond to the gospel with joy but quickly lose heart as life's difficulties discourage them.
If you need an easy stretch to become a disciple, then you were not meant to be a disciple. This is true spiritually and professionally.
Don't bother being a leader in the workplace if you're unwilling to face difficulties and challenges.
Don't bother being a leader in the church if you're unwilling to face severe difficulties and challenges.
Monday, August 18, 2008
Rocky Ground
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