The Road Home : The Story of the Prodigal Son

An incredulous steward retells his story, painting a moving picture of the heart of a father; one who often leaves him surprised and even shocked, but also with an outlook he would never have imagined. ‘The Road Home’ is a compelling story by J.John and retells Jesus’ parable of The Prodigal Son.

An incredulous steward retells his story, painting a moving picture of the heart of a father; one who often leaves him surprised and even shocked, but also with an outlook he would never have imagined. In ‘The Road Home’, J.John offers a fresh retelling of one of Jesus’ most famous parables, The Prodigal Son. Through vivid storytelling and thoughtful reflection, this timeless account is brought to life in a way that reveals the depth of God the Father’s love, grace and forgiveness. The book features a striking front cover painted by artist Charlie Mackesy, whose evocative work adds further beauty and poignancy to this moving story. A compelling narrative that speaks to the heart of every reader, ‘The Road Home’ captures both the brokenness of those who wander far from God and the extravagant welcome of the Father who longs to bring them home. Accessible, moving and thought-provoking, this book is ideal for personal reading, small groups, or as a gift or giveaway resource. It invites us all to see ourselves in the story – and to discover the God who is always ready to welcome us home.