Cat's in the Car Seat with the Police

If you are a parent of a certain age, you remember the tremendous song...tremendously convicting...authored by Harry Chapin (who in this music video says "Frankly, this song scares me to death.") "The Cat's in the Cradle"...Here it is:



A few years ago came a sort-of-similar song with the same conviction/challenge/comfort:



Then of course there is the legendary....



Common thread? 

Duh.

Your kids...and others...are watching.

You're writing a gospel,

a chapter a day;

by the things that you do;

by the words that you say

People read what you write,

Whether faithless or true,

Tell me, what is the gospel?

According to you?

Huge responsibility...marvelous privilege...

Tackle the day "bragging on Jesus" and walking in His ways...