Velasco, Joey A.

They have Jesus : the stories of the children of Hapag / by Joey A. Velasco - xxxiv, 237 pages illustrations (chiefly color)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-231) and index.

Chapter 1. The niche of Nene The search for Judas, the search for self Ripple effect The kariton is her hapag Thoughts on North cemetery Chapter 2. Bruises of Itok The dangerous life of a child-warrior Softening the stance A salvaged kid Chapter 3. The mosquito of Emong They invited Jesus The slippery time God experience Chapter 4. Hapag of Jun and Roselle Hapag in the heart of the family Divine providence Chapter 5. Jesus in the slums He knows my name Fullness of life Chapter 6. The hunger of Onse Swallowing shame The poor artist Legacy Chapter 7. Crumbs of a child The unknown Sudan boy Sudanese kid, Kevin and I My faith was under fire The broken last supper A drifter crawling towards pilgrimhood Crawling towards wholeness Chapter 8. Fragrance of the dumpsite Filth and muck Smelling danger Being humbled Chapter 9. The doll of Tinay The trauma of tiny Tinay Storms of life Can hope heal? Chapter 10. Rumors of the underworld Experience of powerlessness Christ sharing in our powerlessness The bridge of sighs Chapter 11. The scars of Joyce Brokenness of Joyce Fully known, fully loved Absorbing the mess Chapter 12. The far gaze of Buknoy Malnourishment Feed my sheep A family prayer before meal Poor kids in my pocket

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Poor children--Philippines
Poor in art

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