The Trait Most Fathers Miss...But Every Child Needs

Luke 15 | 9 TRAITS OF A GOOD FATHER Most people have never seen all nine of them in one person. Not in their own father. Not in anyone who raised them. Not in anyone who had the opportunity to be what a father is supposed to be — and took every one of them. Most people have experienced one or two. Maybe three. But the full picture — all nine — operating simultaneously in the same person toward the same child — is something most people have only ever encountered in one place. And that place is this passage. Luke 15 contains one of the most detailed portraits of what a father actually looks like when he gets it completely right. Not a partial picture. Not an idealized one. A portrait built from nine specific, observable, unmistakable actions — each one more counter-intuitive than the last — that reveal something about the nature of a good father that most people have spent their entire lives not knowing they were looking for. Here is what makes this passage different from anything else ever written on this subject — the father in this story does not wait for the right moment to be a good father. He does not require the right conditions. He does not require the right response from the child first. Each of the nine traits activates independently of what the child does — which means the child's behavior was never the deciding factor. That detail changes everything. There is one of the nine that most people never identify — not because it is subtle, but because it happens at a moment when most people are watching something else. A moment so brief it is easy to miss. And yet it is the most revealing of all nine — because it shows what a good father does before the child even opens their mouth. What is it? And what do all nine together reveal about the kind of father most people spent their entire childhood wishing they had — and may have never realized was already available to them? Press play — because 8 TRAITS OF A GOOD FATHER is in this message. And every single one of them is already operating toward you right now. Thank you for joining me today. Subscribe for daily teachings, morning prayer broadcasts, and live services. 📖 SUPPORTING SCRIPTURES: • Luke 15:11-12 • Luke 15:13-16 • Luke 15:17-19 • Luke 15:20 • Luke 15:21-24 • Luke 15:28-30 • Luke 15:31-32 Subscribe and turn on all notifications. Share it with others to be a blessing. 📸 FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM ━►   / seanpinderministries1   To order Pastor Sean's book "FACING DIFFICULT SITUATIONS" on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZCNX73G Salvation form: https://seanpinder.net/salvation-form Partner with us: https://www.seanpinder.net/partner Give online: https://www.seanpinder.net/give PayPal: http://www.paypal.me/seanpinderminist... 📱 Text SPM to (469) 502-6162 💸 Zelle: [email protected] 💚 Cash App: $seanpinderministries Sean Pinder Ministries | P.O. Box 2726 | McKinney, Texas 75070 We love and appreciate you very much, Pastors Sean and Aimee Pinder 🙏 JOIN US LIVE: 📅 Thursdays — 7:00 PM CT 📅 Sundays — 10:00 AM & 7:00 PM CT Follow us on Instagram:   / seanpinderministries1   Follow us on Facebook: https://goo.gl/3RcW5R Miracle Healing Center DBA Sean Pinder Ministries CCLI # 11540541 | Streaming License: CSPL131806 #Luke15 #7TraitsOfAGoodFather #ProdigalSon #SeanPinder #SeanPinderMinistries #ParableOfTheProdigalSon #FatherGod #GoodFather #MorningPrayer #ChristianTeaching #FaithTeaching #BibleStudy #Breakthrough #ChristianMotivation #GodIsAGoodFather #Parenting #Luke1511 #Sermon #FathersDaySermon #WhatAGoodFatherLooksLike TAGS FOR VIDEO: prodigal son, parable of the prodigal son, luke 15, good father, god is a good father, parenting, sermon, bible study, preaching, prayer, faith, bible, christian motivation, fathers day sermon, sean pinder,