Grace or Works? Middle English edition

Have you given your best and yet he/she walked away from you not minding your pains? Living in a foreign or strange environment and wishing you could get back home safely? Are you lonely and hungry abroad with no good job prospects? - Should you go back home or remain in abject poverty abroad? How does one face an obvious shame of an empty return home? Am I too far from redemption? Having difficulties with your children though raised under the same conditions? Can you understand your child's request and life goals? Are you in need of a father's unfailing love? How does one cope with a prodigal child or sibling or husband or wife or mother or father?