Our Responsibility to Connect to the Disconnected Among Us
Years ago when I attended a large church in Wheaton, Illinois, I remember the Asgedom family who came from a refugee camp in Sudan. They were ever present members of our church community. Mawi Asgedom was a young boy at that time. I recently learned that Mawi went on to graduate cum laude from Harvard in 1999 and was voted by his fellow students to be one of the Harvard’s four commencement speakers.
Standing before an audience of 30,000 Mawi gave a remarkable speech entitled ”Of Snakes, Butterfies and Small Acts of Kindness.” Read more »
Michael Lee Stallard is the President of
