The Pastor’s Workshop Presents:
If you were looking for a way to go deeper with your church this Lent, look no further.
Created by pastor Richard Herman, the series helps you explore the depths of God’s love and grace through this beloved parable.
The small group guide is free for all our premium subscribers, new and current. You can click here to join or choose your subscription at the bottom of this page.
You will need to purchase Henri Nouwen’s The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming, which you can purchase on Amazon here.
WEEK 1. THE JOURNEY BEGINS (Feb. 27-Mar. 5)
“The journey from teaching about love to allowing myself to be loved
proved much longer than I realized.”
Henri J. M. Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son
WEEK 2. THE YOUNGER SON LEAVES (Mar. 6-12)
“Faith is the radical trust that home has always been there and always
will be there.”
Henri J. M. Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son
WEEK 3. THE YOUNGER SON RETURNS (Mar. 13-19)
“One of the greatest challenges of the Christian life is to receive God’s
forgiveness.”
Henri J. M. Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son
WEEK 4 . THE ELDER SON (Mar. 20-26)
“My true freedom I cannot fabricate for myself. That must be given to
me. I am lost. I must be found and brought home by the shepherd who
goes out to me.”
Henri J. M. Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son
WEEK 5 . THE FATHER (Mar. 27-Apr. 2)
“Here lies hidden the great call to conversion: to look not with the eyes
of my own low self-esteem, but with the eyes of God’s love.”
Henri J. M. Nouwen, The Return of the Prodigal Son
WEEK 6 . JOURNEY’S END, JOURNEY’S CONTINUATION (Apr. 3-9)
“The great conversion called for by Jesus is to move from belonging to
the world to belonging to God.”
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