Llove Letters

Over lunch the other day I was discussing with a few folks the problem of rebellious children. Much is clear in the Scripture regarding our handling of the children God has gifted to us.  Some of what is said is very strong (see for example Deuteronomy 21:18ff), and certainly the wisdom of Solomon (read: God) in Proverbs is mandatory reading for anyone with children. I have a great concern for our children (of whatever age) who may not be rebellious toward parental or governmental authority (e.g. the police) yet demonstrate a clear rebellion toward God. Failing to live a life of Godliness and faith, and a lack of commitment to one’s calling to…