Tear filled eyes blurred the image, when I took this
picture in Nicaragua in 2009. 14 people called this shack their home in an
alleyway filled with many more of the same.
I couldn’t imagine my children and grandchildren living this way. Could you?
Playing barefoot in the filth and garbage, with no promise for the next
meal, no running water, and no hope for the future? Sadly, I tried to file it away as just one
isolated area of the world that had been stricken with such poverty.
That is... until Isaac entered my life. In the strangest of circumstances, while attending a concert one evening, I collided with a serendipitous opportunity to change the story for just one child – little 6 year old Isaac. The eyes of the child pictured on the front of the little packet of information that I was handed immediately captured my heart. The images of this shack came flooding back. Isaac lived in similar circumstance in a poverty stricken area of
Is there an Isaac praying for you? Compassion International