The Prodigal One

The other day I was reading the book of Hebrews and read the following verse “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.” What a great verse especially heading into the Christmas season. I immediately thought of an incident that happened to me several years ago. A young man stopped in my office looking for a handout. I had wasted most of my day (felt like, most of my life) and my patience was wearing thin. As I was about to throw him out I was prompted by the Spirit to welcome him in. I went …..