The Seed Principle
The Seed Principle: Sowing the Life of Your Dreams - Successful living, like successful gardening, is about good choices. It's about sowing the right seeds in the right soil. In His parable of the sower, Jesus used a farming analogy to explain the process of human growth and attaining of goals. This simple but powerful story reveals eight proven strategies for harvesting a more abundant life - the life of your dreams. The Seed Principle will identify the obstacles you face when trying to influence other people. You'll discover how to make desirable changes in your own life by cultivating positive behavior and eliminating the negative. And you'll learn what you need in order to deepen your spirituality, strengthen your relationships, or sharpen your team. The Seed Principle is a down-to-earth guide for getting control of your life. Amazing accomplishments, rewarding relationships and commendable character await those who learn the secrets of the sower.
13 chapters. Each chapter includes resources to enhance your study:
- short-answer questions
- discussion questions
- "Seed of the Week": a positive behavior to be cultivated
- "Weed of the Week", a negative behavior to be eliminated
- each chapter closes with a suggestion for personal reflection and prayer.
Table of Contents:
Part 1: The Secrets
- God's Word and the Garden of Life
- The Law of the Seed
- The Law of the Sower
- The Law of the Soil
- The Law of the Sickle
Part 2: The Soils
- 6. Hard Ground
- 7. Rocky Ground
- 8. Thorny Ground
- 9. Good Ground
Part 3: The Seeds
- 10. Sowing Seeds of Spiritual Growth
- 11. Sowing Seeds of Relational Growth
- 12. Sowing Seeds of Organizational Growth
- 13. The Sower's Almanac
Answers to the questions included in the back of the book