When he came to his senses...
"But when he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired men have more than enough bread, but I am dying here with hunger! I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight; I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me as one of your hired men.” ’ So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him." (Luke 15:17-20 ) The story of the prodigal son is a famous one. Many sermons has been preached about it and many books has been written about this powerful story. The story has three main characters: The father, the younger son and the oldest son. Many things can be said about the father whom, in this case represents our forgiving God, and many things can be said about the oldest son as well. On this particular message, I would like to draw your attention to the youngest son and t...