“Somebody needs to help him! He looks so sad!” My little ones are once again disturbed about a scruffy stranger at a stoplight. He’s holding a cardboard sign: “Anything helps. God bless America.” One of some 2000 local homeless people, he is also part of over half a million homeless nationwide. Those red, two-minute traffic…
Category: Children
An Orphan’s Transformation
My Latin American friend asked me to pray for her and her husband. They were feeling a tug to adopt a child, but they wanted to be sure it was the right decision. There would be many hurdles. The praying started in 2005. “Coincidentally,” it was the same year their adopted son was born in…
It’s a Holy Moly Christmas!
It was time to take the two- and four-year-old girls for a little drive-by Christmas light viewing. The girls were in their carseats, oohing and aahhing over golden icicles, inflated snowmen and elves, multicolored lights cascading on evergreens. Suddenly, the four-year-old looked out her window at some special wonders and yells: “Holy Moly!” The two-year-old excitedly…