Parables of Discipleship

Analyze the Parable of the Tenants and how it illustrates the potential costs of discipleship for Christians.

Explain the Parable of the Sower, detailing how the different groups represent various types of Christians and responses to discipleship.

Evaluate the importance of these parables in relation to the Kingdom of God.

Assess divergent Christian understandings of the Kingdom of God as both a realized present reality and a future expectation.