Whether you’re at teen-age, middle-age, or retirement age, how foolish for you to imagine, even for a single day, that you know everything! How foolish you are to imagine that you can experience wholeness of life by doing your own thing, going your own way, living as you please, apart from God! How foolish you are to imagine that you can be a loyal, loving husband, wife, mother, father, son, daughter, sister, brother apart from putting God first in your life.
Humorist Tal Bonham, known for his “clean joke books,” describes a poster which the mother of two teenagers hung in each of their bedrooms. It read as follows:
Attention Teenagers! If You Are Tired Of Being Hassled By Unreasonable Parents, Now Is The Time For Action! Leave Home And Go Your Own Way, WHILE YOU STILL KNOW EVERYTHING!
From an unknown parent comes this touching little essay on how things are likely to change “When the Kids Leave Home”:
SOMEDAY,…
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