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Podcast: Sermons - First Evangelical Lutheran Church | El Cajon, CA (LCMS)
Episode: The Prodigal Son & God's Radical Grace: Why Jesus Welcomes Sinners– Luke 15
Description: The parable of the prodigal son is one of the most well-known and powerful stories Jesus told. But what if we’ve been missing something? This sermon explores the scandal of God’s grace, the Father’s extravagant love, and what it means for sinners like us. Why did Jesus eat with tax collectors and sinners? Why did the Pharisees grumble? And how does this story reveal the true heart of the church?Watch as we unpack the depths of God's mercy and how He welcomes us back—not as servants, but as His beloved children. If you've e...