Prodigal Children

We live in a world that produces prodigal children on a treadmill. How do our children become a prodigal? More important what can we do about it, what should we do about it? Learn more about this valuable lesson from the Bible about the prodigal son. Learn what we should and should not be doing.    

(Proverbs 22:6 KJV)  Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

(Luke 15:11 KJV)  And he said, A certain man had two sons:

(Luke 15:12 KJV)  And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.

(Luke 15:13 KJV)  And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.

(Luke 15:12 KJV)  … Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.

(Luke 15:14 KJV)  And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

(Luke 15:15 KJV)  And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.

(Luke 15:16 MKJV) And he was longing to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, and no one gave to him.

(Luke 15:17 KJV)  And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

(Luke 15:18 KJV)  I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

(Luke 15:19 KJV)  And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

(Luke 15:20 KJV)  And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

(Luke 15:24 KJV)  For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.