apple does not fall far from the tree

Apples and Choices.

Jehoshaphat “walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord” 2 Chronicles 20:32. Nadab “did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father Jeroboam” 1 Kings 15:26. “Ahaziah … did evil in the sight ofContinue reading “Apples and Choices.”

The Apple and the Tree.

You know the expression: Teachers say it about difficult parents, to explain the behavior of the children. People say it when the children of criminals become criminals themselves. Or when children raised by alcoholics become alcoholics: “THE APPLE DOES NOT FALL FAR FROM THE TREE.” Children follow the model placed before them. But there areContinue reading “The Apple and the Tree.”