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Lent Reflection: Romans and the Prodigal Son

by SamuelSThorp on March 23, 2016November 17, 2019

What does Paul in Romans have to say about the Prodigal Son?

Lent Reflection: The Father and his Sons

by SamuelSThorp on March 22, 2016November 17, 2019

So, I was talking to a friend of mine and he pointed this out about the structure of the story of the Prodigal Son.

Lent Reflection: Rejoice With Me!

by SamuelSThorp on March 21, 2016November 17, 2019

What’s the central message of the parable of Luke 15?

Lent Reflection: An Invitation – the Sixth Feast

by SamuelSThorp on March 20, 2016November 17, 2019

‘Let’s have a feast and celebrate. For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ The older brother became angry and refused to go in. So his father went out and pleaded with him. – Luke 15.23-24, 28. When we read the story of the Prodigal Son, […]

St Joseph’s Day and Karl Barth

by SamuelSThorp on March 19, 2016November 17, 2019

On St. Joseph’s Day I’m reminded of Karl Barth’s emphasis on the significance of Joseph in the life of the Church.

Lent Reflection: Rembrandt

by SamuelSThorp on March 16, 2016November 17, 2019

Rembrandt’s Prodigal Son

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Lent Reflection: Sinners No More

by SamuelSThorp on March 14, 2016November 17, 2019

An observation on the end of the story of the Prodigal Son

Lent Reflection: Jesus Eats With Sinners – The Fifth Feast

by SamuelSThorp on March 13, 2016November 17, 2019

A look at Alexandre Bida’s illustration of Jesus eating with Sinners.

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Lent Reflection:Who are the Pharisee?

by SamuelSThorp on March 12, 2016August 4, 2020

Who are the Pharisee in the story of the Prodigal Son?

Lent Reflection: The Fattened Calf

by SamuelSThorp on March 11, 2016August 4, 2020

There’s some interesting contrasts provided by the Fattened Calf in the story of the Prodigal Son.

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