Vain Vigilance
http://bible.us/psa127.1.nkjv Unless the Lord builds the house, They labor in vain who build it; Unless the Lord guards the city, The watchman stays awake in vain. Every good man knows that the security of his home is beyond the limit of financial and emotional supplies. Since supplies are tied to the issue of control, all the elements in the home, including the parents and children, often struggle with the reality of the limit to individual's level of control. Even when all may readily acknowledge the supremacy of divine power, many wrestle with the concept of total surrendering to His control. Whereas the best of human ability and control are within the radar of spiritual attack beyond the capacity of material watchman-ship. For example, the Lord provides the best parenting skills against the invasion of the wicked world. Money can buy a good house, but incapable of providing a happy home. Good training can be provided by the parents' communication with the children, but go...