What is Missing 5.4
Why, as a teenager, did I get in with some of the 'wrong' crowd and get involved in things that were at least borderline criminal mischief?
Why did I fail in some ways as a husband in my first and second marriages?
Why did I fail in some ways as a father?
Why did I fail in some ways as a member of society?
Why is my marriage and life now blessed in so many ways?
What is the difference between now and earlier? What was missing in my life before that is different now? Was something missing in just my life or was it missing in society in general or both?
These questions are answered in this book as I share some of my life's experiences with you.
““We find ourselves in a time when leadership is sorely needed. From the chaos, confusion, and rampart mediocrity that we find in our schools, churches, workplaces, families, personal lives, national politics, and international relations, the same questions seem to echo: “Will somebody please lead?” “Isn't there anybody who can fix this?” “Is there anyone who can make sense of all this?” “Is there anyone who cares enough to take responsibility for improvement here?” “Where are the leaders?” “Do heroes even exist anymore?””3
NOTHING TO DO WITH APES
What is man's real missing link? It has nothing to do with apes. What is the real missing link in society? What are we missing that results in so many relationship problems at home, in our communities, in society, in our businesses and in our governments? Why are the leaders of mankind not eternally significant?
Psalm 78:1-8: “My people, hear my teaching; listen to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter hidden things, things from of old—things we have heard and known, things our ancestors have told us. We will not hide them from their descendants; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord, his power, and the wonders he has done. He decreed statutes for Jacob and established the law in Israel, which he commanded our ancestors to teach their children, so the next generation would know them, even the children yet to be born, and they in turn would tell their children. Then they would put their trust in God and would not forget his deeds ...
(this chapter is continued in the book, please get a copy)
