1363A: Lo, These Many Years
This is the second lesson on the prodigal son. This lesson however focuses on the prodigal son's older brother - and his anger. Instead of rejoicing upon the return of his brother, he became angry at the attention he received and, in his eyes, the unfairness of it all. Listen to how the Father not only responds when a sinner comes home, but also how he responds to His own children who can't cope with His grace. What are the results of our wrong responses to God as an "elder brother?"