no-longer-a-slumdog

No Longer a Slumdog
Children learn vital skills such as discipline, hygiene and manners. They become more respectful
and courteous and are more willing to study and help their parents at home.
of respecting parents and elders, of telling the truth and of not
being willfully disobedient. This transformation in attitude and
behavior is quickly noticed by parents.
Padimni’s parents came to our GFA Bridge of Hope center
to thank the teachers for the change they saw in their daughter.
The girl had been a thief most of her life, often stealing food from
her family and money from her father. But one day at the GFA
Bridge of Hope center, she heard about Jesus, and it changed her
completely. Padimni listened carefully to a lesson taught about
stealing. She learned that stealing was wrong and that she should
change her behavior. So she did.
Another child, a boy named Isar, was constantly fighting with
the neighboring boys. His parents warned him that he wouldn’t
have any friends because of his actions. And they were right; Isar
found himself without any friends.
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