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What does Jesus’ ministry itself suggest about how to evaluate the success of kingdom sowing?  It is easy to let the mind turn immediately to numbers:  The three closest to Jesus.  The twelve (or the eleven).  The larger circle of … Continue reading →

Continuing with the construction of a theological framework for evaluating the success of mission work, I turn to the parable following the one examined last post.  Mark moves from the uncontrollable dynamics of kingdom growth to the mysterious humility of … Continue reading →