What counts as significant in God’s kingdom? In this second class on the parables, Michael Gewecke explores Jesus’ stories of the growing seed and the mustard seed in Mark 4:26–32. The discussion examines our desire to control outcomes, the difference between faithful work and anxious striving, and the invitation to trust God with growth we cannot produce ourselves. Through classroom conversation and everyday examples, the lesson turns toward Sabbath, grace, and the surprising importance of small acts of care. Jesus’ images challenge us to measure faithfulness by the seeds we plant rather than by visible size or success.