We thank God for what He has done in the lives of our prodigals, and we thank God for what He is doing in their lives. However, recently I’ve realized that we can also thank Him for what He has done in the future for them. Scripture bears out that what God has promised He … Continue reading Done, Doing, Done
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Leave Room for Jesus
Whenever a younger sister in the family next door had a boy over, the older sister would walk through the room where they were sitting and say, “Leave room for Jesus.” While it sounds like an older sister picking on a younger sister (and she was) and like it was good advice (and it was), … Continue reading Leave Room for Jesus
Bring Our Prodigals to God’s Best
So much of what is seen in prodigals’ lives needs to be gone! How do we know what needs to be gone? We measure characteristics, activities, attitudes, and situations against the Word of God, which reveals His best for them! Those things against God's Word need to be gone to make room for His best … Continue reading Bring Our Prodigals to God’s Best
Tyrone’s Testimony
(This testimony of God's faithfulness to answer prayer is given from the viewpoint of Tyrone's niece, Christy.) My Uncle Tyrone was the youngest of five boys. His mother, my grandmother, was agodly woman who prayed for all her sons to know the Lord. However, she died at anearly age. Tyrone was in a terrible motorcycle … Continue reading Tyrone’s Testimony
Settling for Less
You recognize the symptoms of your prodigal’s settling: Filth, wearing clothes repeatedly without laundering, dirty sheets and towels, unkempt appearance. Survival mode, jobs that barely keep them alive; poverty; meaningless jobs that don’t match with gifts, talents, or calling; or lucrative jobs that impress but leave them empty and overworked, with little time for God, … Continue reading Settling for Less
Prayer for Prodigals 