I want to begin some reflections on the Prodigal Son. Yesterday was a good entry point for this. All of us have this interior hunger to be happy, to find fulfillment. Listen to this as the start of several reflections on this topic.
SHOW NOTES
- Luke 15:11–32 — The Parable of the Prodigal Son (central text)
- Luke 15:12 — "Father, give me the share of property that falls to me."
- Luke 15:17 — "when he came to himself"
- Luke 15:18 — "I will arise and go to my father"
- St. Augustine, Confessions 1.1.1 — "Thou hast made us for Thyself and our hearts are restless till they rest in Thee." (trans. F. J. Sheed, Hackett)