Memoirs of Two Sons

The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) has been preached from almost every pulpit in the world and is known to many who read and appreciate the Bible. The story is very powerful because it represents, in clear and inspiring terms, our struggle with sin, the need for humble repentance, and the inexhaustible mercy and love of the Father. Unfortunately, many Christians would say that they have nothing new to learn from this gem of Scripture. It has lost its luster. But there is a part of that story that is often left untold. It is a message that you need to hear. In Memories of Two Sons, John MacArthur restores the radiance of this passage, offering fascinating historical background and revealing a surprising ending that readers have never heard before.

This powerful book provides an insightful, fascinating, and fresh revelation of one of the most important stories in the Bible. Using accurate and captivating historical context, John MacArthur invites you to hear the parable of the prodigal son with its original intended meaning. With beautiful simplicity, and an abundant demonstration of God's forgiveness, these 22 verses from Luke will reawaken in you a new understanding of God's love and the joy that our repentance causes Him.