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Mark Vitalis Hoffman
 
www.CrossMarks.com
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Parables function as metaphors challenging or inviting the audience into a new or deeper experience of God’s dominion, a dominion identified with those who are the
LAST  LOST  LEAST LITTLE
and LIFELESS
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Experiencing the Parables of Jesus
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This Is for the Birds
The Parable of the Mustard Seed

Mark 4.30-32
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The parable as a point or moral
  • This parable provides moral instruction:
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What is the Dominion of God like?
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It is like a dandelion planted in a backyard…
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The dominions of this world
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