Discover the deeper meaning behind one of Jesus' most famous parables in this powerful exploration of the prodigal son story. This biblical teaching reveals why Jesus told this parable and uncovers the six layers of meaning found in every Scripture parable. Learn about the two types of spiritual lostness - the rebellious heart that seeks freedom without relationship, and the religious heart that serves without love. Understand what prodigal really means and how the younger son's journey represents the lie of independence that leads to spiritual famine. Explore the elder son's struggle with comparison, entitlement, and serving God out of duty rather than joy. See how you can be close to God's work but far from His heart. Discover the Father's radical response of running grace and four-fold restoration through the robe, ring, shoes, and feast. This sermon examines the heart of God toward both the wayward and the faithful, showing how grace runs faster than judgment. Perfect for anyone struggling with spiritual dryness, religious duty, or feeling distant from God despite faithful service. Learn practical ways to examine your relationship with God and move from religion to genuine relationship. Includes reflection questions for personal application and spiritual growth. Great for small group study, personal devotion, or anyone seeking to understand God's heart of mercy and restoration.

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