Map Of Prodigal Son

Father Elder Son He continues to work faithfully for his Father and waits for the promised reward

He is angry at the reception his younger brother receives. He feels his service to his Father is cheapened by this regard for such a sinner.

Younger Son

The Father divides his inheritance between the two sons

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He asks for, and takes, ‘his’ share of the inheritance

He spends his inheritance foolishly

The Father explains his love for both his sons

Elder Son

The Father receives his son back joyfully

Younger Son

Father and Sons

Retains his inheritance but has not yet learned the nature of his identity to his Father

The Father’s family is united once again. It has been made stronger by the return of the lost son.

Has learned the true nature of humility and will live with his Father forever

A Map of the Prodigal Son- Luke 15:11-32

He repents of his actions and humbly returns to his Father