In one of Jesus’ most famous stories, he contrasted two sons and a father.
The story was to designed to describe the two ways that people rebel against God, and bring chaos to our lives. Even more importantly, it was a story designed to describe the character of God as Father. As Jesus tells this parable, it is clear that The Father is nothing like the one that we think about. This Father is FOR Rebels. All kinds of rebels…even religious ones.