Too Small to Ignore
Why Children Are the Next Big Thing

13 July 2007 there is a part of me that died and a part of me that has never lived before. the cruelty of people, the strength of compassion, the joys of dusty lessons in Africa and the torment of hell in boarding schools… the redemption of our God. children, their wholeness, and the love of God for th......more

This biography of Compassion, Intl president Wess Stafford was provided free at a conference - which circumstance is usually not associated with great books. But this one - wow. I was fascinated by how Stafford turned his own childhood abuse at the hands of missionaries - so-called men and women of......more

Spectacular book. If you want to be rocked and I hope you do, this is the one book to start with. Stafford's personal story is worth the read. But with that you get insight into our role in the lives of the world's forgotten children. In light of all that is going on in Haiti this might be worthwhil......more

Didn’t even realize this was written by the former president of Compassion International - extremely compelling story & case for prioritizing children in missions ❤️......more

I thought that it may end up being a bit dry, full of troubling statistics about the state of impoverished children around the world, simply an appeal to sponsor children. This book far exceeded my expectations. I found myself moved to tears several times while reading this book. Stafford has a way......more