September 2, 2002
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From the Editors
In
1789, the English poet William Blake published a moving poem about little Tom Dacre, a young boy forced to sweep chimneys.
Helping and healing children by praying for them is something you can start doing right now, right where you are.
Blake Schmidt volunteered for the Peace Corps to go halfway around the globe to teach young people. They've taught him a lot, too.
Advising parents on how best to help their own kids can be delicate matter. But love prevails.
Article
A man with a love for kids tells how he's been able to help transform the lives of many young people through his work at an orphanage in St. Petersburg, Russia.
As our kids grow up, we can't keep tabs on them every second, or be glued to them 24 hours a day. But we can always pray the prayer of safekeeping.
A young woman goes off to work in a big city far from her small hometown, leaving her family behind. This memoir tells how she faced homesickness and found a new home.
Article
Last Night
one of our local teams advanced to the Little League World Series.
Could I radiate God's love for each of His children, no matter how high my level of frustration?
Recently
at my church, we sang a hymn that includes two verses I've often used as prayers during difficult times.
When
she was 14 months old, my little girl suffered with diarrhea.
What about a child's right to a real childhood, to real spiritual innocence?
