Pray the Hardest, when it is the hardest to pray

Luke 15:25-32 Luke 15:1-2 -This man receives sinners and eats with them. -Main verse of the chapter. -The older son's heart was like the scribes and high jews in those days. Nation of Israel. -Older son's pride has kept him from his father.          -Didn't want to go into the party. -For the church:          -We are all lost son's. -Elder son sickness;         -Believes God owns him something when he has been good          -Divides people into two different groups.           -Lives their lives out of fear, not love and joy.           -Pride -There's hope for the Elder son's. -This story is about a Loving Father. -God owns you nothing. God gives us things by His Grace.

-"Don't try to be in God's Presence, enjoy being in it."- Me

-"When a person loves you through your dumb, little messes, it should make you see how much more the Lord Loves you."

-"Sometimes you don't know and you will never know but that's the beauty of a love story. Isn't it?"

April 6th, 2020: "A voice cries; In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; Make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be lifted up, And every mountain and hill be made low; The uneven ground shall become level, And the rough places a plain. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together, For the mouth of the Lord has spoken." Isaiah 40:3-5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "He gives power to the faint, And to him who has no might he increases strength. Even if shall faint and be weary, And young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; They should run and not be weary; They shall walk and not faint." Isaiah 40:29-31 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor Reap nor together into barns, And yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? And whi...