Re: ‘my adult children have fallen away.’ One of my sisters and her family were involved with a Swami here in California. We had a Bible study meeting at our home, and prayed for them for about TEN years. One day we got a call — ‘We are getting baptized next Sunday.” WHAT?? They had gotten a nudge from the Lord, gone to a local church, recognized work colleagues there! and never turned back.
Never stop praying.
Amazing story. He works in mysterious ways....
Oh, don’t worry, I will never stop praying.
St. Monica, mother of St. Augustine, prayed for him for 30 years.