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In today’s Daily Reflection we explore: how the parable of the Prodigal Son reveals God's extravagant grace—not just for the wayward, but also for the faithful who may misunderstand His heart. Jesus invites us to move beyond assumptions and into deeper relationship, where true understanding begins.WATCH TODAY'S DAILY REFLECTION ABOVE

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00:00the chibi news daily reflection hi I'm Jordan and I'm a vicar in the Church of England this

00:10week we've been exploring the parable of the prodigal son Jesus tells us a story of a father

00:17with two sons the younger one takes the inheritance and squanders it all and returns destitute asking

00:24for forgiveness the older is diligent and works really hard for his father the older is offended

00:32that the father forgave and celebrated the younger brother so the father comes out to plead with his

00:38older son to engage in the party he's thrown for his younger brother Jesus tells us the oldest son

00:44replies look all these years I've been slaving for you and never disobeyed your royal orders yet you

00:51never gave me even a young goat to celebrate with my friends the son is so angry at his father but

00:59he misunderstands who his father is and what he's like the son worked for his father but never really

01:05got to know his father's heart the father replies my son you are always with me everything I have is

01:13yours as Christians we believe God is like this extravagant father and by this Jesus suggests

01:21that sometimes we can assume negative things about people because we don't really know

01:26them but by engaging in real relationship we might begin to see otherwise

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