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H.B. Charles, Jr. :: Sermon Skeleton: The God of the Wayward Child (Luke 15:11-24)

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The God of the Wayward Child

Luke 15:11-24

Sermon Series: Lost People Matter to God (Luke 15)

Outline:

  1. The father loved his son so much that he allowed the boy to take advantage of him.
    1. God does not want you to live for him because of rules.
    2. God does not want you to live for him because of rewards.
    3. God wants you to live for him because of relationship.
  2. The father loved the boy so much that he eagerly awaited his return.
    1. Good news: God is waiting for you to come home.
    2. Bad news: God is waiting for you to come home.
  3. The father loved the boy so much that he freely restored him with joy.
    1. The father freely restored his wayward son.
    2. The father joyfully restored his wayward son.

The Parable of the Prodigal Son is three-dimensional — with a focus on the loving father, prodigal son, and the elder brother.

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