“AND A LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM”
I love to share a story shared with me about my dear friend and mentor Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr. It was Christmas Eve and [...]
Read MoreI love to share a story shared with me about my dear friend and mentor Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr. It was Christmas Eve and [...]
Read MoreA theologian friend shared the story of taking her car to a Jiffy Lube for servicing. Not having anything to read, she picked up a [...]
Read MoreIn these challenging economic times, when so many are struggling to keep their heads above water, life is toughest for children in broken families at [...]
Read MoreIn this holy season of Advent, tens of millions of Christians are waiting for and preparing to celebrate the birthday of the most famous poor [...]
Read MoreThanksgiving is a time when many Americans pause to be grateful for all we have. In the current economic downturn when the gap between rich [...]
Read MoreOn November 4, 2009, about 4,000 babies in strollers, young children, parents, youths, teachers, child care providers, doctors, and grandparents rallied and strolled all around [...]
Read MoreHealth reform bills pending in the House and the Senate would make millions of children worse off after health reform than they are now. This [...]
Read MoreWhat is a child's life worth? What is a child's health worth? What is a child's spirit, battered by preventable suffering and chronic disease, worth? [...]
Read MoreIn 1931, Grace Abbott, the Chief of the U.S. Children's Bureau, gave a speech about her long and frustrating workdays in our nation's capital trying to [...]
Read MoreFor many people of faith who care about children's needs, the third weekend of October is a special celebration. Each year, on this weekend, thousands [...]
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