![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He never cultivated powerful networks or joined advisory boards to decree how anyone should practice their religion. ![]() Jesus Christ didn’t belong to any institutions. Religion, Spirituality, Christian, Theology, Christianity, Faith, Christian Living, Inspirational, Bible Study and Reference, Jesus, the Gospels and Acts, New Testament Criticism and Interpretation, Christian Spiritual Growth Introduction: Get a fresh perspective on what it means to embody the Christian faith. The feasts in the Bible symbolize the sensual, material world that God cares about so much. Jesus died on the cross so that we can find our way home to God. The older brother in the parable is in worse spiritual shape than the younger brother. The parable of the prodigal son is an ancient tale of familial estrangement. Introduction: Get a fresh perspective on what it means to embody the Christian faith. It shows us that we all have these problematic tendencies to be righteous and superior, but that’s not what the Christian faith is really about. Rather than focussing on the reckless rebellion of the younger son in the story, it focuses on the dutiful older brother who sins through obeying the rules for the wrong reasons. The Prodigal God (2008) is a new interpretation of the classic parable of the prodigal son. ![]()
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