About this episode

Voddie Baucham discusses the Parable of the Older Son, emphasizing the danger of self-righteousness and missing God's grace.

It's possible to obey all the rules and still miss the grace of God. In the second sermon of our Summer Sermon Series, Voddie Baucham unpacks the Parable of the Older Son, showing that Jesus' warning isn't just for the prodigal—it's for the self-righteous who believe they've earned the Father's favor.

People in this episode

Host: Costi Hinn

Guest: Voddie Baucham

Topics covered

• grace of God
• self-righteousness
• Parable of the Older Son
• spirituality
• Christian teachings

Keywords

• Parable of the Older Son
• grace
• self-righteousness
• Voddie Baucham
• Christianity

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