Investigate Luke throughout Lent

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Investigate Luke throughout Lent
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Investigate Luke throughout Lent
Luke 15 11-32Lost
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Things you wish your parents would say

• Were out Saturday night - why dont you have a
  party ?
• Why dont you get your nose pierced at the same
  time ?
• If we remove that desk from your bedroom we could
  probably get a widescreen television in there.
• 15 is not enough take 30
• What dont you start a band ?

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Things you wish your teenager would say

• I dont think black looks good on me !
• Is this music too loud ?
• Ill pay for my own phone calls !
• Id like to share my feelings with you.
• If my friends phone, tell them Ill ring them
  back when Ive finished my homework.
• Isnt Eastenders shallow ?

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Luke 15 11-32Lost

• 11,227 marriages ended in divorce
• 356 people died of drug abuse
• 2,052 died of alcohol abuse
• 54,829 people were homeless
• 43,678 people suffered from domestic violence,
  88 were women

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• Somehow we are led to believe that if only we
  could win the lottery life would be great.
• if only we could be thinner/taller and afford the
  latest and best fashions we would be more
  content.
• if only our parents would get off our backs and
  leave us to do what we want we would be a lot
  happier.

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• if only the right person would come along we
  would feel much more fulfilled.
• if only we could get a better job, newer car, a
  bigger home life would be more satisfying.

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Black Eyed PeasWhere is the Love

• Father, Father, Father help us
• Send us some guidance from above
• Cause people got me, got me questionin
• Where is the love (Love)

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Help, I need somebodyHelp, not just
anybodyHelp, You know I need someone, Help!When
I was younger, so much younger than todayI
never needed anybodys help in
anywayBut now these days are gone, and I am not
so self assured
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Now I find, Ive changed my mind Ive opened up
the doorsHelp me if you can
Im feeling downAnd I do appreciate you
being aroundHelp me, get my feet
back on the groundWont you please,
please, help me
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Luke 15 11-32Lost

• Thro many dangers, toils and snares, I have
  already come
• I once was lost but now Im found was blind but
  know I see
• When he came to his senses
• it may be true for you, but it is not true for
  me.

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Luke 15 11-32Lost

• You have made us for Yourself and our hearts are
  restless until we find rest in you
• this son of mine was dead and is alive again, he
  was lost and is now found