this is a passionate plea for contributions, or a "track" publ;ication. You get some lines about a kid's plight and then how they fared because covenant house came to the rescue. Question: sure, the street life is rough, but how did they get there in the first place, also, why did most of them not come in and stay from the get-go? The answer lies in getting used to what you get used to. ( )

In this book Sister Mary Rose shares some letter and insight she has learned from her calling to work with children at the Convant House. The plight of children in America abandoned and lost in a world so dark and terror filled that they have a hard time believing that even God is there for them. With Convant House there is a shinning light in this darkness that they can safely go too. This book shares some of their incredible stories, uncut and unedited. The good Sister even adds a section on her reflections on raising kids today that will be of help to all parents. ( )