We live in a very mobile world. Everyone is in a hurry to get somewhere.

Throughout Scripture, God often taught people the greatest lessons along the journey.

Today, we continue with Scott Pauli, our study through the great journeys of the Bible.

Our prayer is that you will rediscover the adventure of walking with God.

Today we look at my favorite Bible story.

I love all of God's Word, of course, but there is one story that through the years has meant more to me personally, just to my own life than any other.

It's taught me so much about God, it's taught me so much about myself, it's taught me so much about God. It's taught me so much about myself.

It's taught me so much about others.

I just, I go back to it again and again.

It's like a deep well or a deep, rich mine, and you never exhaust it.

Charles Dickens called it the greatest short story of all time.

Rembrandt actually painted two paintings based on this one story from two

different perspectives. It is, it's an amazing story. Jesus told this story in Luke chapter number

15. The Bible says in verse 11 and he said, a certain man had two sons. And the younger of them said to his father father give me the

portion of goods that falleth to me and he divided into them his living and not many days after

the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country and there wasted

his substance with riotous living and when when he had spent all, there arose

a mighty famine in that land, and he began to be in want, and he went and joined himself to a citizen

of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine, and he would fain have filled

his belly with the husk that the swine did eat, and no man gave unto him.

When he came to himself, he said, how many hired servants of my fathers have bred enough

and despair, and I perish with hunger? I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him,

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