Let the Children Come to Me

About this book

In Let the Children Come to Me, Benjamin feels small, unseen, and different from the other children. While they run and play, he watches from behind his crutch, wondering why his legs don't work like theirs. When he hears that Jesus is coming to town, his heart fills with hope. Maybe meeting Jesus will help him understand why he is the way he is.As Benjamin struggles to get close, he's turned away by the crowd--until Jesus calls out, "Let the children come to Me." In this heartwarming story, the boy learns that even though he may not be healed in the way he expected, he is seen, loved, and cherished just as he is. Through Jesus's words, he discovers that his heart, filled with love and joy, is what makes him truly special.This touching tale of love, faith, and self-acceptance reminds readers of all ages that Jesus sees and loves each of us--no matter how small or different we may feel.