Mother's Day and the Mother Heart of God
Altough God has revealed Himself as Father and we call Him our Heavenly Father, and Although Jesus was the Son of God, God does have a feminine side; or better yet, since God is the Creator, and He made us in His image, it is better to say, "God revealed part of Himself when He created the women/feminity. One place where this truth could not be more clear but is often missed is in the Gospel of Luke, chaper 15. In this Chapter, Jesus tells three parables in a row. The last parable is probably the most well known, "The Parable of the Prodigal Son." In this parable God is represented by the father in the story; thus, God the Father is depicted here. The second parable, "The Parable of the Lost Sheep" is also well known. Here God is represented by the Shephard; thus, Jesus, the Good Shephard. So, we have God the Father and God the Son represented in these parables, but smack-dab in the middle of these two parables is "The Parable of the Lost Coin." In th