Preserving the Harvest
Parable★★★Christians are most vulnerable right after baptism. If you get a cold, it’s no big deal; but for someone new to Christianity, even minor issues can be discouraging and drive them away from church.
Arruda, Gabriel, “01 Medical Missionary Work and the Cycle of Evangelism” (AudioVerse teaching 29518).
The point
This parable emphasizes the vulnerability of new Christians after baptism, suggesting that even minor issues can be discouraging and drive them away from church.
Scripture
Matthew 13:20-211 Peter 2:2
Audience
AdultsYouth
Occasions
Baptism
Tone
Sobering
To tell aloud
under a minute · 34 words