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Is the Farmer's Faith as Strong as A Mustard Seed

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  “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field.   Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches. Matthew 13: 31-32  I had recently planted a round of microgreens and for the first three to four days they remain in the dark all covered up.  While I was checking them to see if additional water was needed on day two I noticed how the mustard seeds were the first to germinate and were already the strongest.  I instantly started thinking about the parable of the mustard seed and how in Matthew 17:20 Jesus tells us that if we have the faith of a mustard seed we can move mountains.   It made me wonder why did he reference a mustard seed?  I know of seeds that are smaller than the mustard seed now in this modern day but then again those smaller seeds do not produce at the same level as t...