In this first message within a three-part series, guest presenter, Gena Minnix shares from the well known parable of the Prodigal Son. In this message, we consider this story from the perspective of the parent.

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Luke 15:11-32

QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION AND DISCUSSION:

- What was a take-away or a question from the sermon?

- How do you imagine God responding when you’re suffering because of something you’ve done or brought upon myself?

- Read Luke 15:11-32 from the perspective of the Father. What do you notice?

- How does reflecting upon God’s compassion change the way you respond to others when they make mistakes?

- What notions of love did you pick up as a child, and how do those impact your understanding of God’s love?

- How might you make time in your weekly routine to sit and reflect on God as a loving parent?