"Let the children come to me." (v. 14)

What’s the test for human success? How do you measure good personality? When do we say that a person knows about interpersonal relations? In short, who is the attractive person - the one who draws the best out of people, and therefore draws others to himself?

In our day we might look to the psychology books for answers. Maybe we would read the latest issues of Cosmopolitan or Redbook. They always seem to be having articles about personality-development and achieving the ideal human skills.

But the answers may emerge more quickly and directly as we ask the fairly uncomplicated question, "Do children like you?" Ah yes, the precision that children show when sifting out the people around them who really care for them and love them! Such people draw chi…