So he got up and went to his father.

But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms round him and kissed him.

– Luke 15.20

The Centre for Barth Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary posted this picture on Facebook last night and it has stuck with me through today.

Personally, I think this picture says more by itself than anything I could add.

 

 

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ps. The Barth quote they posted with it was great! Check it out here.