Shownotes
The father gives the shoes, the robe and the ring to show to the son and to the household that he still belongs to the family with all privileges intact.
The prodigal tried to surrender his rights and become a hired servant, but the father refused and restored everything instead.
Jesus was using this teaching to reveal to us that we are no longer a wayward people, but we are, in fact, His children and part of His Household...
