Stragglers

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Sep 23, 2022 · 3m

I like to feed hummingbirds. As I was researching how to feed them well, I found that many websites say to watch for stragglers at the end of the warm season. This year, we’ve had a couple stragglers. It’s November when I write this, and I am still putting out food and it’s still disappearing. I keep thinking these hummingbirds are lost and one day they’ll wish they were someplace warmer. In Luke 15, Jesus tells a story about another straggler. The Prodigal son left home with his father’s money in his pocket. Now no one would tell him what to dohe was free to make his own choices. He did…