
What if the weeds in the field look exactly like the wheat? In this sermon on the parable of the wheat and the weeds (Matthew 13), David McGaw digs into a detail most of us miss: the "weed" Jesus names is darnel, a toxic false wheat that is nearly indistinguishable from the real thing until harvest. Its roots entangle with the wheat, which means you cannot rip it out without destroying the good crop alongside it. That single agricultural fact reframes the whole parable. The field is the world, not the church. The call is not to purify the field ourselves, or to spend our lives wondering To find out more about Holy Trinity Silicon Valley head to: https://www.holytrinitysv.org
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