In Luke 8:4-15, Jesus teaches about four types of soil that represent different types of people, and each soil responds to sowing of seed in different ways.Three of the soils are ultimately fruitless, and one produces a miraculously large crop – a hundredfold yield, when in Christ’s day a tenfold yield would have been great. Now and on Judgment Day, we want to be part of that good, fruitful soil, so we need to ask, “What makes the soil good?”In the beginning, God made the soil and everything else good. He said after creating the world out of nothing in ...