(Part II of III) The Parable of the Sower in the fourth chapter of Mark is a profound story about life, real life, your life and mine. This parable from Jesus boils life down to the four basic responses people have toward spiritual things. First of all, we are told that the Word of God is the seed. Mark 4:15 (Jesus speaking), 'And these are the ones by the wayside where the Word is sown. And when they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the Word that was sown in their hearts.' When I became a Christian and my ...