Those Kids these Days

The Holy Pause · Jan 31, 2026 · 3m

Scripture: Matthew 11: 16-19

To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:

“‘We played the pipe for you, and you did not dance;we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’ The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’ But wisdom is proved right by her deeds.

Consider:

I think since the beginning of time, generations have baffled one another. “Those kids and their…