But there were also times that I had yelled at him or lost control. I asked for his forgiveness for those things. This took courage, but Jared respected me for doing it. As a result, it has become easier for Jared to ask for forgiveness for his own shortcomings. He is growing into an adult who is able to acknowledge his own unwholeness and seek healing and forgiveness in his life in spite of what he has been through.
Divorce is never an enjoyable road to travel.
But with perseverance, it is possible to help guide our children through these rough places. Copyright 1997 Martha Goudey-Price. All rights reserved. International copyright secured.