{"id":10182,"date":"2025-10-23T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimedia.sebts.edu\/?p=10182"},"modified":"2025-11-03T10:52:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T14:52:25","slug":"danny-akin-the-parable-of-the-gracious-father-the-story-of-the-prodigal-sons-luke-1511-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimedia.sebts.edu\/?p=10182","title":{"rendered":"Danny Akin | The Parable of the Gracious Father (The Story of the Prodigal Sons) | Luke 15:11-32"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Danny Akin | The Parable of the Gracious Father (The Story of the Prodigal Sons) | Luke 15:11-32\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1129988947?h=4aa6905fd8&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This sermon re-examines the Parable of the Prodigal Son, emphasizing it as the story of a gracious and loving father. 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