{"id":4299,"date":"2023-07-16T18:14:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T18:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=4299"},"modified":"2023-07-16T18:14:38","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T18:14:38","slug":"sermon-07-16-23-sow-what-sow-how-sow-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=4299","title":{"rendered":"Sermon 07\/16\/23: &#8220;Sow What? Sow How? Sow Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Listen here: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Ross-230715-Sow-What.mp3\">Sow What? Sow How? Sow Now!<\/a>&#8220;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matthew 13:1-9; Matthew 13:18-23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Culture shapes our moral beliefs and values. Those values are the driving forces that continue to direct and modify individual behavior.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People are not born with a developed sense of what can or can not be done or said within a society; people are not born with an innate sense of right and wrong. Rather, culture is learned. Culture is not biological; it\u2019s not about race. Culture is learned. Culture is taught. Culture is institutional.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are we, what is contemporary culture teaching us? What is contemporary America teaching our kids?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sermons are available on the website (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-admin\/www.stpaulsmarietta.org\/audio\" target=\"_blank\">https:www.stpaulsmarietta.org\/audio<\/a>). Share the link with your family and friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any farmer worth his salt, would say that he was careless, sloppy, even dumb, sowing as he did. That\u2019s just not the way any competent farmer would sow seed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-4299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-worship-this-week","tag-worship-this-week"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/image.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Paross","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4301,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4299\/revisions\/4301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}