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He Never Gives Up On Us
“And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.” – Luke 15:20 . “Bring the best robe …” (wrapped in the love of God) “Put a ring on him …”…
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The Prodigal’s Father
“Is there anything you’d like me to include in that prayer?” . When I meet individually with members of our church we usually open and close with a prayer. And I always ask that question before I give the closing prayer. “Is there anything you’d like me to include in that prayer?” . And although…
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The Prodigal Son
Luke 15:11-18 (With much creative license) . “Can I even go back home?”, he thought. . He remembered why he left in the first place. . So many rules. So much work. No time for play. His father’s incessant teachings. . “I don’t want to be here anymore!” he’d said to father. “I’m tired of…
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Consider the Lilies
The man’s request was simple enough … “Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.” – Luke 12:13 . A perceived unfairness, an injustice inflicted by another … “Lord can you make it right?” . But the Savior’s response was unexpected … . A parable of a man who could not…