1. Life Lessons from Mark
Mark 4: 21-25
“Let it Shine”

2. The Parable of the Sower
Mark 4: 1-20
1. The Word is Personal
2. The Variable in the Parable is the Soil
3. The Variable in the Kingdom is the Heart

3. Four Types of Heart
“Soil”
Fallow
Shallow
Shielded
Yielded

4. You can know
the condition of your
heart “soil” by the
fruit it produces.

5. Jesus Describes the
“Good Soil” Harvest:
Mark 4:20

6. Jesus Argues the Common Sense
of the Kingdom Truth:
Mark 4: 21-23

7. Jesus’ Advice to the
Hearers of the Word:
Mark 4: 24-25

8. Life Lessons from Mark
Mark 4: 1-25