The Deepest Wound
Chief Executive Orphan
November 12, 2025
Rejection from a parent is perhaps the deepest and most enduring emotional wound a child can suffer. For those rejected
Rejection from a parent is perhaps the deepest and most enduring emotional wound a child can suffer. For those rejected
Parenting is ministry—arguably the greatest of all ministries. Raising God-fearing, compassionate, personally responsible, and character-driven children is one of the
Children are not raised by programs, governments, or institutions; they are raised by two parents who are fervently—perhaps even irrationally—devoted
How Our Moral Choices Unravel the Lives of the Young You cannot twist the fabric of reality without … All
Competence—knowing that you can handle a situation effectively—develops in children when we intentionally focus on their strengths. This doesn’t mean
It’s so hard because selfless love is counter to both our culture and our natures. Of the four types of love (affection, friendship, erotic, and agape) agape is the only type that is selfless.
If children live in a shitty school district, they learn their education isn’t worth shit.
For many, the worst part of poverty is not the physical lack — it’s the emotional, social, and psychological toll it takes.
If children live under a bridge, they learn how many don’t care.
There’s big money in addressing social problems these days, and “helping” troubled and needy children has become one of the
Rejection from a parent is perhaps the deepest and most enduring emotional wound a child can suffer. For those rejected
Parenting is ministry—arguably the greatest of all ministries. Raising God-fearing, compassionate, personally responsible, and character-driven children is one of the
Children are not raised by programs, governments, or institutions; they are raised by two parents who are fervently—perhaps even irrationally—devoted
How Our Moral Choices Unravel the Lives of the Young You cannot twist the fabric of reality without … All
Competence—knowing that you can handle a situation effectively—develops in children when we intentionally focus on their strengths. This doesn’t mean
It’s so hard because selfless love is counter to both our culture and our natures. Of the four types of love (affection, friendship, erotic, and agape) agape is the only type that is selfless.
If children live in a shitty school district, they learn their education isn’t worth shit.
For many, the worst part of poverty is not the physical lack — it’s the emotional, social, and psychological toll it takes.
If children live under a bridge, they learn how many don’t care.
There’s big money in addressing social problems these days, and “helping” troubled and needy children has become one of the
