Disappointment

What I've learned in praying for and loving a prodigal is that I can very easily set myself up for disappointment. Or I can avoid disappointment. But it isn't by lowering my expectations,  or by avoiding certain situations, or putting on blinders and ignoring reality. Disappointment comes when I put my trust for my prodigal's … Continue reading Disappointment

Have You Forgiven Your Prodigal?

Have you forgiven your prodigal for the pain, worry, fear, costs, sleepless nights, and sadness inflicted on you by his or her bad decisions? And there is also the loss of dreams and hopes for their living the abundant life planned for them by the Father. Have your forgiven your prodigal for that loss as … Continue reading Have You Forgiven Your Prodigal?