Prodigal (Luke 15:11-32)

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Prodigal
Luke 15:11-32

Questions to consider:

• Vv. 11-12 What’s the younger son’s problem?
• Vv. 13-16 What were the consequences of the younger son’s decision to collect his stuff and head for a distant country?
• Vv. 17-19 What brought the younger son to his senses? When he came to his senses, what did he remember about his father?
• Vv. 20 What do we learn about God from verse twenty?
• Vv. 21-24 How do these verses help us understand repentance/what it means to turn to God?
• Vv. 25-27 Why didn’t the older brother go into the house and find out for himself what was going on?
• Vv. 28-30 In what ways was the older son just as lost as the younger son?
• Vv. 31-32 What did the father want the older son to focus on?

Application:

• Which son do you identify most with in this story? Why?
• How has God spoken to you through this story today?
• What changes in belief, attitude, or actions do you need to make based on what we’ve found in this story?
• Who’s someone you can share this story with?

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