God Cares

The Parable of the Prodigal Son illustrates God’s grace and challenges self-righteousness, particularly among the Pharisees. While the younger son represents repentance, the older brother embodies bitterness and entitlement, lacking compassion for the redeemed. The story emphasizes the joy in repentance and invites all, including the self-righteous, to recognize their need for grace.

We may have our God-given abilities, but no matter what we may attempt to do to get out of a difficult situation, we will always find out that we cannot outdo God. (read more…)