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The Covid-19 pandemic revealed to us what we should have realized all along: namely, how extremely fragile was an economic system that relied on long supply chains, a lesson only reinforced by ...
But there is another story happening in Catholic communities across the world — a story that we in the Catholic Church of the Beatitudes know very well: the story of the mustard seed.
When I was a young girl, I had a glass necklace with a tiny mustard seed in the center. Despite its size, that seed could grow into a great tree. Matthew 13:31-32 reads: “Another parable put he ...
When his followers asked Jesus to increase their faith, he told them the parable of the mustard seed. Though it was the smallest of seeds, once sown the mustard plant sprang up and spread rapidly.
The Mustard Seed, easily distinguished by its mustard-yellow exterior, got its name from the parable of the mustard seed found in the Bible, according to owner Dana Snider.
According to the "Parable of the Mustard Seed" in Matthew 13:31–32, mustard seeds are the smallest in the plant kingdom. Right? Wrong.
Jesus' Parable of the Mustard Seed, with its imagery of a seed growing into a plant big enough for birds to perch in, is often seen as foretelling the growth of Christianity. Arguably the greatest ...
It contains two short parables—about a mustard seed and yeast—and a long parable with an allegorical interpretation—about the wheat and the weeds.
Find today’s readings here. “To what shall we compare the Kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of ...