Being the Parent of a Prodigal Child

As a Christian parent, the day your child leaves home for the far country, and the day they return, are two significant moments in time. The period that elapses in between can feel like no-man's land, a wilderness experience. It is a time when a parent's life can be hard and somewhat overwhelming in trying to deal with the unknown. Making sense of it all and trying to analyse and understand what went wrong takes up so much emotional energy. In this book, author Annie Kirk shares out of her own e