Lucas 15:11-32 Rva

God is waiting for you. Eager for your return. But it has to be your choice. And you must do so in humility and with a repentant heart. When you do, he will rush to meet you. And there will be a heavenly celebration.…

Return. Did the son know what he had done when he took all his inheritance and wasted it? He had messed it up. But could he return? When we have wasted our lives on things that don’t matter, ……

It is an interesting predicament we find ourselves in sometimes in this life with Christ. We identify so much with the prodigal son and are so thankful for God’s grace in the face of our blatant stupidity.…

In Imagine That, I made the argument that the world is full of redemption stories, and that we are, by nature, drawn to redemption stories. From “Rudolph the Red nosed Reindeer” to R……

You know those perfect, prim and proper Christians? They aren't all that perfect, neither prim nor proper. Under all that white cover of packaging, the inner 'real' person is lost, bitter and raging. It's true, and we see a couple of perfect examples in scripture.Let's look at one - the...…

Fiction as an avenue to Truth – sounds like a spy thriller or a line from a murder mystery show. I grew up hearing that truth is stranger than fiction. How about using fiction to communicate the power of Truth. Jesus was so good at using fiction to communicate Truth. We c…

People may be pure in their own eyes, but the Lord examines their motives. (Proverb 16:2 NLT…

We come to our senses in the light of His love.…

More Lessons from “The Parable of the Prodigal Son” My post yesterday drew lessons from “The Parable of the Prodigal Son” found in Luke 15:11-32 regarding discerning whether or not one’s adulterous spouse is exhibiting the behavior exhibited by the prodigal son post-pigsty (click here to view post). This post is a continuation of that … Continue reading “Pre-Pigsty Prodigal or Post-Pigsty Prodigal…Continued”…

I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me? Ruth‬ ‭1:21‬ 😮 !!!! FYI – Naomi and her family were no ordinary people. They were people who knew the God of Israel. […]…