we need the Father's radical love equally—the elder son no less than the prodigal. Helmut Thielicke noted that we easily dismiss the attitude of the elder son as "nothing more than dull ...

It wasn't until I was much older that I realized the story was infinitely more about the father's love than the prodigal's misconduct. Only recently, however, have I begun to discover that the ...

Using Rembrandt’s oil painting “Return of the Prodigal Son” as a source of inspiration for his April 16 catechesis, the Holy Father said God’s love is like that of a father who goes out in ...

Sonya Walger’s debut novel is, in the words of the anonymous narrator, “a book about love.” Not the romantic ... largely ...

I believe the higher calling is similar to that of the father of the prodigal son. Remember that at the end of the biblical story the older son challenged the father, who replied with a caveat ...

While some of the Endless love each other ... In the Bible, the Parable of the Prodigal Son centers on a father and his two sons. The younger child asks for a portion of his inheritance, and ...