They are going to face temptations.

Evil is going to give them an opportunity to find it.

You know, wisdom calls aloud from the streets, but so does foolishness.

Scripture gives us both pictures.

They are going to face temptations.

Instead of praying, Lord, keep them from that.

Pray that when they come to it, they'll stand.

And the only way that they can stand is if their roots are deep enough, and if they're

getting enough nourishment so that when the storm

comes, they can stand up. Brooke McLaughlin joins us today on Focus on the Family with Jim Daly

to help you better understand the power of prayer in your son's life. I'm John Fuller and thanks for

joining us. John, I'm a terribly proud dad. I love my two boys so much. I think the

greatest joy I've had in my life is being the dad of those two boys. And I can meet with presidents and

senators and heads of state. Where I want to be was coming home and the two boys running out,

grabbing each leg and me monster walking them

back into the house. I just loved it. I just loved everything and still love everything about being a dad.

And, you know, they're through the teen years and they're into their 20s and they're doing their thing.

And again, I'm so proud of them and optimistic about their future spiritually and

in every way. But praying for our sons is something we experienced. You know, there were times

in high school. Where's that homework? Whatever it might be. Lord, help this kid do better.

And so we want to help you today here at Focus on the Family to do the best job you can do

being that dad or that mom for those teen boys. And Brooke is here to do just that. She's the founder

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