The God who Loses Things

Reading Jesus’ parables, it seems God is always losing things! “Now all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him. And both the Pharisees and the scribes began to grumble, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” And He told them this parable, saying, “What man among you, […]

The Father Heart of God

Thoughts on this started to come to me after watching “Everything’s Fine” with Robert De Niro. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0780511/ In it a widowed father tries to set up a reunion with his grown children, who all cancel. He longs for his children to come and eat together at his table, but it turns out one by one […]