Father Knows Best

Luke 15:11-32

I. A Giving Father – vv. 11-12

A. Life

B. Love

C. Provisions

D. Time

E. Training

F. An exemplary life

G. An inheritance

H. Freedom to choose

II. A Grieving Father – vv. 13-19

He was grieved over his son’s:

A. Waywardness

B. Ungodliness

C. Alienation

D. Wrong choices

E. Sinful dissipation

F. Peril

III. A Gracious Father – vv. 20-32

A. His longing

B. His look

C. His loving acceptance

D. His lavish gifts of grace