lost sheep

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    The Father's Heart: Understanding the parables of the lost sheep, lost coin and prodigal son

    SCRIPTURES: Luke 15.1-32 LESSON: The parables mentioned here are all about the same thing: the deep desire of the Father's heart for all of humanity, regardless of race, religion, or belief system. He yearns for the salvation of humanity from the destructive path we have chosen through the use...
  2. M

    The Mandate for Mission is over

    Jesus instructed His disciples to go to all nations and preach the gospel and then the end would come. They did go to all the nations and so the end could come (in their lifetime.) In Acts 2:5 Peter preached to "devout men from every nation under heaven." Luke lists the nations this included...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Sing of His Strength

    Those Who Work Evil Psalm 59:1-5 (ESV) “Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise up against me; deliver me from those who work evil, and save me from bloodthirsty men. “For behold, they lie in wait for my life; fierce men stir up strife against me. For...
  4. Stevej66

    Why am I here?

    Hello, I am writing this when I should be in church, but don't feel church is helping my faith. I cannot see God in my life and so wanted the opportunity to listen and to discuss. At a very difficult time in my life, when I need God, he seems completely absent! I know the poem 'footprints' but...
  5. Lost Sheep

    Lost Sheep

    Parables of Jesus The Lost Sheep The Parable Of The Lost Sheep The lost sheep in the parable is the lost sinner who has not yet repented. Or it might even be one who had been born again and then deliberately turned his back on the LORD. Luke 15:4-7 The Lost Sheep Luke 15:1-7 King James...
  6. dzheremi

    LDS The McConkie-Bednar Testimony "Going after the one" vs "What does it matter"

    This is a thought-provoking meditation on the parable of the lost sheep as it applies to those who have fallen away from the faith in Christianity, in comparison to the LDS leadership (as represented by Bruce R. McConkie and David A. Bednar) in their treatment of those who have fallen away from...