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What do you think the main point of the parable of the wheat/weeds is?

There are another two parables in this passage - but Jesus does not explain them in this account.

What do these two parables add to your understanding of the kingdom of heaven?

What is your response to this picture of God’s kingdom?

1. Praise Jesus for His patience in allowing the kingdom to grow until the harvest. Pray for wisdom to live faithfully in a world where good and evil coexist.

2. Linda McKerrell: Pray for young couples exploring missions to have boldness and faith in their decisions.

3. New City Youth: Pray for high school students to grow in their relationship with Jesus and build lasting friendships as they navigate life.