Leslie's

Just yesterday night I watched the Oscar winner, Slumdog Millionaire. I must admit, it was a quite a movie. Salim and Jamal grow up in the slums of Mumbai, India. They become orphaned when their mother gets killed in a religious riot when are they are still 7 or 8. And they fall into the hands of pimps and street mafia. While still in their hands, they become friends with Latika, another orphaned girl of their age. One night Salim and Jamal escape from the clutches of the gang leader, but someho… Continue

Jesus was born in a smelling manger, not to have me born in a clean hospital.

Jesus was raised in a dysfunctional home, not to have me be raised in a
well-adjusted home.

Jesus was not highly educated, not that I would be sent to good colleges.

Jesus was not accepted by his own people, not to have me be accepted by
everyone.

Jesus was dependent on others for survival, not that I would have the “best life
now”.

Jesus suffered for the most part of his life, not that I would have a comfortable… Continue