by Bob | Jul 15, 2010 | Forgiveness
Our Forgiving Father Celebrates with Us In Luke 15:22-32, the greatest artist who ever lived readies His brush to paint the final scene in the greatest story ever told. It’s the scene depicting our celebration with our forgiving Father. Ten times in this one chapter...
by Bob | Jul 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Our Forgiving Father Embraces Us In the Parable of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15:20, the father sees his younger son, is filled with compassion, runs to him, throws his arms around him, and kisses him repeatedly! This is not the biblical image of God that most committed...
by Bob | Jul 12, 2010 | Forgiveness, Gospel-Centered, Grace
“Welcome Home!” What is your picture of God? Do you see Him as a Father Who pursues you? Our image of Who God is, is the most important thing about us. In Luke 15, Jesus paints a portrait of God as a Father who welcomes us home with open arms. Head down,...
by Bob | Mar 31, 2010 | Easter, Forgiveness, Passion Week
“Our Forgiving Father”—Luke 15 Part 4: Returning Home Welcome: Thanks for reading my Passion Week blog series as we reflect together on Our Forgiving Father. Today in Part 4, we see Jesus’ portrait of a prodigal returning home to the Forgiving One. We put our ear to...
by Bob | Mar 30, 2010 | Easter, Forgiveness, Good Friday, Gospel
“Our Forgiving Father”—Luke 15 Part 3: “Father, I Don’t Need You!” Welcome: Thanks for reading my Passion Week blog series as we reflect together on Our Forgiving Father. Today in Part 3, we see the reason why Jesus went to the Cross—each of us, in our own sinful way,...