Some words just go together
- Salt and
- Bacon and
- Tom and
- Macaroni and
- Relationship and
God put relationship and responsibility together
Since Genesis 1!
He chooses
He gives
Definitions
Relationship: The state of being
Responsibility:
- Having a
- Being
The Younger Son
Shows us our
Two key words
- Journey
- Squander
He
He
Older Son
ALSO shows us our
Two key phrases
- “Refused to go in”
- “Many years I have served”
“Refused to go in” Is the
“Many years I have served” Is the
The older son is
He is focused on his
It
The Father
The sons show us our sin
The father shows us
The father restores
Two key phrases
- “Ran and embraced”
- “Put on”
“Ran and embraced” is the relationship
“Put on” is the
Two more phrases
- “Came out”
- “Is yours”
“Came out” is the relationship
“Is yours” is the responsibility
Relationship and Responsibility
- Because God
- Because God
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Discussion Questions
1 You likely identify with both the younger AND older son, but which one do you identify MOST with? Why? What key word stands out to you?
2 What are you celebrating about our Heavenly Father the most?
3 What is one action step you are moved to take in response to this teaching?