Lord, bring our
prodigals home| Luke 5: 15-24
Luke 15:20, 22-24
But when he was yet a great way off, his father
saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
• The
first point to note here is the greatness, tenacity, persistent, magnitude,
immensity, of the Father’s love.
• Can
you see the largeness, of the Father’s heart?
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the
best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his
feet, and bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be
merry. For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found.
And they began to be merry.
• Can
you see the magnanimity, the benevolence, the compassion, the kindness of the
Father?
• Can
you see that the heavenly Father desires His prodigals back home more than any
of us can?
• Can
you see that His heart is burdened more for His prodigals than ours?
• Can
you see Him day in day out, hoping , praying, looking out for to see then
coming in the horizon?
BE ENCOURAGED BRETHREN , BE CONFIDENT IN THIS ONE THING
;THE FATHER DESIRES TO SEE ALL YOUR PRODIGALS HOME AND HE WILL NOT REST UNTIL EVERY ONE OF THEM RETURNS.
Prayer points
• Lord,
thank you for the love you have for our prodigals.
• Lord,
thank you because you have not lot hope concerning them.
• Thank
you for the Father’s heart that is yearning and longing for them.
• Thank
you that you will leave 99 and go and look for the 1 that is lost.
• Lord,
please arrest the hearts of our prodigals with Your love.
• Lord,
let this your extravagant love reach out to our prodigals again.
• Lord,
please let your love be shed abroad into the hearts again by the Holy Ghost.
• Open
their eyes to the love of God found in the face of Jesus Christ
• Lord,
show them Jesus’s love afresh, anew, show them your love again.
• Holy
Spirit. please show them the
magnanimity, the benevolence, the compassion, the kindness, the love of the
Father manifested in the Son.
Lord, bring our
prodigals to their senses
Luke 15:17a (KJV;MSG;TLB)
And when he came to himself; That brought him to his
senses; When he finally came to his senses.
Prayer points
• Lord,
orchestrate circumstances that will bring our prodigals back to their senses.
• Lord,
please arrange situations into the life of our prodigals that will bring our
prodigals back to their senses.
What is the sense? Smell, taste, touch, thinking,
emotions, will, sight, intelligence, thinking, intellect, aptitude, ability,
feeling, skill, talent, gift.
• Lord,
please release the senses of our prodigals for the clutch of the enemy.
• Lord,
please release the senses of our prodigals for the clutch of the world system.
• Lord,
please release the senses of our prodigals for Mr flesh, me, I, myself.
Lord, let our
prodigals arise
Luke 15:18a (KJV;MSG;TLB)
I will arise and go to my father; I’m going back to my
father; I will go home to my father and say
Prayer points
• Let
our prodigals no longer postpone their rising up to go back home.
• No
more procrastination, no more delay, no more putting of the decision to arise.
• Lord,
let them make a decision and purpose in themselves to arise and go home.
• Let
nothing, no one, no relationship, no desire, no earthly care or pursuit, no
ambition, no pain, no disappointment in the church tie them down again.
• Satan,
loose them and let them go to serve their God in the name of Jesus.
Lord, pour a spirit
of repentance upon our prodigals
Luke 15:21 (KJV)
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned
against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Prayer points
• Lord,
please baptise our prodigals with the spirit of repentance.
• Let
them begin to mourn, to weep, to cry out in repentance before you.
• Send
Your Word in the power of the Holy Spirit to them to bring about repentance.
• Holy
Spirit please remind them of the word of God that they have received in years
past.
• Let
this deposit of the word of God spring to life in their hearts and bring about
a definite depth of repentance that will propel them back home to the Father.
