You see, we typically focus on the main characters, as we rightly should: the Father, the older son, and the prodigal son. But I think we sell ourselves (and the story) short if we stop there.
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The Billy Graham Crusades Were Good, Right?
The Christian life was never meant to be an exclusively personal experience.
“Judas Ate Too”
So, yes, Judas ate too, but Judas also ate unto wrath and judgment.
SCADS
Be wary of believing the myth of being dependent on God in your daily walk while neglecting to worship with the body of Christ.
A Brief Plea for Sunday School
"As Sunday School is slowly replaced with small groups, this vital element of the Christian "faith-diet" has been phased out. The hour of biblical knowledge growth isn't being replaced with something equal."
10 Tips to Becoming Miserable at Your New Church (Part 2)
If you want to be miserable in your new church, remain in the periphery. That way, someone can introduce themselves to you at church after you've been attending for a year and cause everyone within earshot second-hand embarrassment.
10 Tips to Becoming Miserable At Your Church (Part 1)
"Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful." -Hebrews 10:23
Weston Blaha 