Hope for the Future
Answering God’s Call to Justice for Our Children
Marian Wright Edelman
140 pages | ~4 hrs
Hope for the Future
Answering God’s Call to Justice for Our Children
By Marian Wright Edelman
For those who dedicate their lives to nurturing and protecting children, the path forward can feel overwhelming amid today's complex challenges. Shannon Daley-Harris offers a beacon of guidance in this deeply meaningful collection of spiritual reflections.
Drawing from more than two decades of experience with the Children's Defense Fund, Daley-Harris presents twelve carefully crafted meditations that speak directly to parents, educators, pastors, and advocates working on behalf of young people. Each reflection interweaves biblical passages with compelling narratives about children's experiences, sobering data about contemporary obstacles they face, and uplifting examples from historical movements and faithful leaders who paved the way.
This thoughtful work goes beyond mere inspiration, providing practical questions after each meditation that encourage readers to examine their own calling and consider concrete steps toward meaningful action. The stories and statistics illuminate both the urgency of children's needs and the profound impact that dedicated individuals can make in their lives.
Whether used for personal devotional time, group Bible study, or committee planning sessions, this resource offers both spiritual nourishment and practical wisdom. Daley-Harris creates space for readers to find renewed purpose and direction in their vital work of building a more hopeful future for the next generation.
At 140 pages, this accessible guide serves as both comfort and catalyst for anyone seeking to deepen their commitment to children's wellbeing.
What You'll Discover
- ✓ Explore Church work with children
- ✓ Study Bible from spiritual perspective
- ✓ Explore Enfants
- ✓ Explore Religious aspects
- ✓ Explore Criticism, interpretation
- ✓ Explore Bible
- ✓ Explore Children
- ✓ Explore Sermons
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Details
- Published
- 2016
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780664261634
- ISBN-10
- 0664261639
- Pages
- 140
- Language
- EN
