A Father's Love
Happy Father’s Day Good morning Scripture reading: St. Luke 15:11-32 Song: How Deep the Father’s Love for Us Meditation: The intriguing narrative, recorded in St. Luke 15, highlights the unconditional love and sincere compassion of a father for his children. The younger son's disrespectful request for his inheritance and his reckless lifestyle choices made his father's arms open wide to receive him. His father taught him moral principles, but all that he had learned was overshadowed by the extravagant lifestyle he adopted in the foreign country. Destitute, empty, and broken, he returned to his father, who was waiting in anticipation for his return. The father, overwhelmed with joy and gladness, forgave and welcomed his son home. This is a typical example of God's unconditional love for us. God's love is extended to you whether you are a backslider, sinner, atheist, believer, or unbeliever. He loves you sincerely but hates ...