"Lessons of a Loving Father"
Luke 15. 11-32
Lessons of a Loving Father
Luke 15. 11-32
I. The “Loving Heavenly Father” Seeks And Searches For Those Who Are Lost.
A. Lost things- _________ (lost due to its wandering- ignorance)
B. Lost coin- due to ___________ and lack of paying attention
II. The Lost Son & Son Who ________ Home
A. Older son seems mature & responsible…
B. _______ son wants to “see the world.” Wants the money to do that.
III. Eventually The Lost Son Is Faced With Tough ______________
A. Money gone, friends gone, No food, lousy humiliating job
B. ____________
C. The Father receives him back AS A SON
IV. The Older Son
A. ___________, dependable, obedient
B. He is jealous of younger brother
C. As close as he remains with his father, he still doesn’t have his father’s _______.
V. We Have ______ Been Lost Persons.
A. Wandering in ignorance- like the sheep
B. Lost due to the negligence of parents or others-
C. Maybe were lost due to ____________
D. Or maybe like that older son, you’ve been close to the Father all along., but as close as you are you’re still ______- separated from The Father’s heart.
VI. The Good News Of This Story- Is That The Loving Father Is __________.
A. The ________ _____- is the Heavenly Father, who watches, and waits for us.
B. His love in unconditional, and unending
C. He will _________ all of those who turn to him in repentance and faith.
D. And when anyone is “found” by the Father…there is a great celebration!
There is more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents…
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