I almost lost my only son to bad company until something opened his eyes and changed him completely

My name is Patrick and I come from Machakos. I am a father of three children. My eldest son, Brian, is the one who gave me sleepless nights for many years. When he was a young boy, he was bright and respectful. He used to help his mother with chores and even did well in school. But when he joined secondary school, things changed.

He started keeping bad friends who introduced him to alcohol and smoking. At first, I thought it was just a phase. I spoke to him many times, but he did not listen. Every time I scolded him, he would become more rebellious. Sometimes he stayed out all night and came home in the morning smelling of alcohol. It broke my heart… Keep Reading