Oh Ned,
I hear this one and am in total agreement!
Kathy


At 08:20 PM 11/6/2005, you wrote:
>Kathy,
>It sounds like you are still doing the right things.  It must be hard but
>you are right not to run to him quickly when he has a nose bleed. Chris is
>trying his wings: it is a natural thing.  Now, you just have to, like the
>mother bird teaching her babes to fly, stand back and let him fall a few
>times.  He will learn to fly.  We will continue to pray with you and for you
>in this transition from boyhood to manhood. You and Greg have equipped Chris
>to be a good Christian young man. The Bible says to train them up in the way
>they should go and they will not depart from it.  We must believe that God
>will finish the good work He began in Chris.  May we have the faith to trust
>God through it and not get in His way.
>God bless you and your family and be the Father to Chris that He needs so
>much right now.
>
>Ned