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The Kingdom Principle of Sowing and Reaping
- 2024/11/01
- 再生時間： 56 分
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Podcast Summary: You’re holding a tiny seed in your hand. It seems insignificant, almost forgettable. Yet, within that seed lies the potential for a forest. In this episode of As In Heaven, we explore the powerful kingdom principle of sowing and reaping. Whether in life, relationships, or faith, the seeds we sow today will define the harvest we reap tomorrow. But here's the challenge - many of us grow frustrated in the waiting season, not seeing the fruit of our efforts. How do we faithfully sow seeds in the waiting season and trust God’s divine timing, even when we don’t immediately see results? Bryan, Chantal, and Matt shed light on how to faithfully sow, nurture, and trust God's timing in bringing about a harvest that goes far beyond our expectations. Key Takeaways: Sowing Happens Every Day: We are always sowing seeds in our lives, whether through our actions, words, or attitudes. The question is not if we are sowing but what kind of seeds we are planting.God's Faithful Economy: God's principle of sowing and reaping isn't just about agriculture - it's about spiritual growth, relationships, and our daily lives. We reap what we sow, both in the natural and spiritual realms.Small Beginnings, Big Impact: Like a mustard seed, even the smallest action sown in faith can produce a massive harvest that impacts many, often beyond our imagination.The Waiting Season is Crucial: The growth process includes a hidden season where seeds die, take root, and grow. This in-between time is where God builds our character and prepares us for greater fruitfulness.Generosity Unlocks Multiplication: Just as the boy’s small offering of loaves and fishes was multiplied to feed thousands, God will multiply what we faithfully surrender to Him.Pull Quotes: "Every day we are sowing seeds - whether we realize it or not. The question is, what kind of harvest are we preparing for?""God's divine economy is that He multiplies what we faithfully give, even when it seems small and insignificant.""In the waiting season, the seed must first die before it brings forth a harvest. This is where God works in the unseen."Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Introduction: Welcome to the episode on sowing and reaping, setting the stage for the powerful principle in both the natural and spiritual realms.01:11 – Sowing Seeds of the Kingdom: Bryan shares the importance of sowing seeds daily and the law of reciprocity in God’s kingdom.03:18 – Planting in People: Discussion on how our actions and attitudes sow seeds into the lives of others, with eternal consequences.06:34 – The Ripple Effect: Chantel reflects on the long-term impact of seeds sown in faith and how God’s reward often comes years later.09:09 – The Good Soil of the Heart: Understanding that the soil of our hearts must be prepared to receive the seeds God sows, resulting in a harvest of 30, 60, or 100-fold.12:45 – Seeds of Generosity: Matt shares a story of a farmer valuing high-quality seeds, paralleling how small seeds of faith can produce great growth when nurtured.14:57 – The In-Between Season: Bryan discusses the tension of waiting, where seeds die before they bring forth fruit, and the importance of trusting God in this hidden process.19:45 – The Journey of Bee Me Kidz: Bryan shares the story of starting a charity to help impoverished children and how failure led to eventual success through God’s guidance.24:42 – Introducing Chantel: Matt and Bryan highlight how Chantel’s journey into Flow, a secular business, was led by God, and how her role as a prayer leader transformed the company.31:10 – Death Before Life: Bryan shares how the principle of a seed dying to bring new life applies to his personal tragedy of losing his daughter and finding redemption through ministry.35:58 – Navigating the In-Between: A reflection on living in the tension between planting and waiting, and how impatience can lead us to miss out on God’s perfect timing.43:28 – Entangling with God in the Wait: Chantel explains the Hebrew concept of waiting on God, not as passive but as actively entwining our hearts with His during the process.51:59 – Loaves and Fishes: The story of Jesus multiplying the boy's loaves and fishes teaches us that God uses even our small offerings to bring abundant provision.56:02 – Closing Prayer: The episode concludes with a prayer of gratitude for God’s faithfulness in multiplying our seeds and empowering us to trust Him in the in-between. Check out M46 Ministries: https://m46ministries.com/ Buy the book on Amazon US. Buy the book on Amazon Canada.