The challenge to contemporary parents is that we will so live our lives that we will be worthy of our children's honor and thus our children will find it easy to honor us.
The most important legacy we can leave is our personal character and integrity. This legacy has the greatest impact on how we are remembered by our children and in generations to follow. What steps can you take to correct a past lapse of integrity?
As children mature into adulthood and parents enter old age, adult children find new tangible ways to express honor to their parents. Joseph provided a home and food for his dad. How do you honor your dad?
This little letter to the church in Ephesus is loaded with both praise and criticism. Jesus commends their hard work, patient endurance, love of truth, and suffering. But, they had lost their first love Jesus and for each other.