Dr. John Piper’s son wrote the article with the above title.  It is well worth reading and you can do so by clicking here.

  What is specially interesting to me is that Abraham Piper confesses he was a wayward child.  (Pause) John Piper’s son was wayward!  For some reason that really suprised me.  I guess I fall into the category of thinking some people have perfect lives because of who they are and the success of their ministry.  Just shows you how much I know…

  I’m reminded of a quote by well known pastor Dr. David Jeremiah (Who also had a wayward child), “Parents take too much blame and too much credit for how their children turn out.”

  Also remember that THE perfect Father (God) has wayward children Himself…