A monthly message from the presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. M others are honored in May, and fathers will get their turn in June. I want to give a special salute to those mothers and fathers who must bring up their childr en alone.
Single parents have a tough job.
Both my wife and I have experienced losing a spouse while there were still children at home. We learned how difficult it is to be a good parent when there is no one around to share the responsi bility. Take the daily drama of boundary-setting. Because it's dangerous and you need your sleep. I'm going to be with my friends .