Monthly Archives: December 2017

If in 1968 you purchased and item for $8,000,000.00, with the cumulative rate of inflation at 608.8%, the same item today (December 2017) would cost $56,705,517.24. What is the value of a child’s soul? With God time is eternal. He is the same yesterday, today and forever. I would argue that in God’s heart the value of one child’s salvation is priceless, today and forever. In 1968 Joan Ganz Cooney spearheaded a group of foundations, educators, TV producers, writers, and sociologists, among others to combat a serious problem. Their goal was to educate underprivileged preschoolers, helping to bring hope into their lives. They spent eight million dollars and eighteen months of seminars, formative evaluation, and pilot testing to develop the…

You may have had a casual conversation with your little ones about this question. Seeing the sparks in their eyes, you are excited about their reply. Little Johnny says, “I want to be a policeman”. Little Nancy says, “I want to be a doctor”. If the conversation goes further, you may have asked “why do you want to be a doctor, Nancy?”  Nancy replies, “I want to be like that doctor; she helped me and my tummy ache get better”. Like Nancy, all of us have a desire to be someone; someone we admire; someone we consider of value. As parents, we all expect our children to become someone special, someone of value. This is the heart of God. Genesis…