Grace Church

2 things an honorable Middle-Eastern dad would never do:  Run in public.  Cancel the Shunning Ceremony.   Act II. The Older Brother’s Response   4 Indicators You’re Religious but May not Know Jesus. You get furious when life doesn't go as planned (:28)  Your obedience is mechanical and joyless. (:29)  You feel superior to people who sin differently than you. (:30) You have no assurance of the father’s love. (:29)   2 Challenges to Older Brothers You need a new kind of repentance.  You need a new level of rejoicing.   Next Step:  This week, stop and honestly answer this question: What's keeping me outside?  Name it. Confess it to God.   For more series resources visit whoisgrace.com/read