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Heritage of Faith

Paul O'Rear -- Friday, January 8, 2010, 1:54 PM (1 Comment)
Categories: Children, Evangelism, Make a Difference, Parenthood, Sharing Your Faith, Tradition
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It was Tuesday, May 17, 1994. The east Texas sun warmed the afternoon air as we buried my 91-year-old grandmother beside her husband in Laws Chapel Cemetery on the outskirts of Atlanta, Texas. Grandpa Horace had preceded her in death by more than 25 years. He had been a faithful gospel preacher during his time. Mama Grace was a diligent student of God’s word, and had taught numerous Bible classes throughout her lifetime. These were my Dad’s parents.

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The Prodigal Son (Father’s Perspective)

Paul O'Rear -- Thursday, November 12, 2009, 6:59 AM (No Comments)
Categories: Children, Hope, Parables, Parenthood, Rebellion
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[PART 2 OF 4]

Luke 15:11-32Over the course of the next few posts, we will be exploring the Parable of the Prodigal Son from three different perspectives:

  1. The perspective of the father
  2. The perspective of the prodigal son
  3. The perspective of the older brother

Go ahead and read through the parable again by clicking on the picture of the Bible to the right. Then come back here and continue reading.

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