Youth

One morning I threw up and stayed home from kindergarten.
Last summer I went ice skating at a rink near my grandparents' house.
I was doing a project for school, and I was saving my work on the computer.
My Christian name is Joyce, and my African name is Mawete.

Kids draw... the story of Daniel

When away from home...

Last summer I went to a Christian Science camp.
I'm in seventh grade, and in the past two years we've had lots of problems with bullying at school.
Kids

she saved the day!

Let me tell you about Abigail.

A 5 Finger Prayer

This five-finger prayer was sent to the Kids' Sentinel by Christina Hoerner who told us: "My grandfather, Russell Luerssen, taught me this when I was a little girl and was learning how to pray.
One day, I was putting on my shoe for school, and my big toe hurt.

A MEMORY

I watch the trees,I watch them sway,like ripples on a tranquil pond—a pond in a distant place.