
A TIME TO SPEAK with Brian Powell
A TIME TO SPEAK is a resource for those seeking to faithfully follow Jesus in a post-Christian society. Dr. Brian Powell and guests examine cultural shifts through the lens of Scripture. Christian leaders from various backgrounds and levels of expertise are invited to help navigate the difficult conversations of our day.
A TIME TO SPEAK with Brian Powell
#13: Heart Of The Father
The greatest short story ever told—The Parable of the Prodigal Son—might just as accurately be called The Parable of the Lost Sons. As the story unfolds, we discover, not only did the younger son leave home looking for freedom, but the one who stayed home also became lost. Why do we give so much attention to the sons, when it’s the Father who stands at the center of the story? His response to both sons reveals the very heart of God—one full of compassion and grace. The real question is: Are we interested in becoming like the Father?