While the cases stories that Wakenshaw shares are disheartening, her unending caring and love win out. The Readers Jonathan Kozol. Author, Savage Inequalities , Amazing Grace , Ordinary Resurrections . Rev. Kevin Austin , Shoreline Free Methodist Church, WA . . Wakenshaw is prophetic.
Prophets tell the truth in creative, startling ways.
Their task is to wake people up from secure jobs, average marriages and safe institutions, and force us to reality, demand we stop believing in lies. This Child of Mine calls us to Truth. It demands that we think, forces us to move beyond entertainment and existence, to life. For some, Truth is too hard to bear. This Child of Mine is powerful art.