Daily Archives: November 15, 2010

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Childish or Sinful

One of our readers posed a thought-provoking question that I want to consider with you. One of your children is playing outside. He trips over a stone and falls down into the mud.  You rush over to him and help him up. You take him inside, clean him up and make sure there are no injuries.  Even after everything is all taken care of you notice that he is reserved and unsettled.  You ask him what the problem is and he says, “Nothing.”  A little later on, his brother comes to you and says, “Mommy I know why he didn’t say anything to you—he thought that you would be mad at him for making a mess.”  You are deeply puzzled. […]