Too Small to Ignore

Praise for Too Small to Ignore The heart of Compassion became so real and clear after reading this gripping saga of what a small child dramatically had to endure, which God has used to help the lives of countless children. Wess Stafford's story is heartbreaking, yet full of the grace and love that God has for His little ones. -Ned Lott, senior manager, Character Voices, Disney The first time I met Wess, I perceived this undeniable compassion in his eyes. I listened to him talk about growing up in Africa and heard his compassion. But not until I read this book did I fully understand why communicating compassion is as natural to Wess as breathing is to the rest of us. His journey through pain and hurt reinforces the fact that God does indeed bring beauty from ashes, and compassion from heartache. -Tamara Lott, Compassion Sponsor As I travel around the world, I see so many children in desperate straits-especially children with disabilities who are relegated to the lowest rung of the social ladder. My heart goes out to them! It's my prayer that through Wess Stafford's new book, a passion will ignite in the hearts of Christians around the globe to reach these little ones with his tender mercies and hands-on help. -Joni Eareckson Tada, president of Joni and Friends Too Small to Ignore is a wake-up call for all of us. It speaks to our responsibility to 'the least of these.' The truths in this book speak directly to the heart. If you want to understand children and why they matter to God, you have to read this book! -Michael W. Smith, artist and songwriter Nearly a half century ago in an African village, God was beginning to shape the destiny of one who would appear on the stage of life as a powerful voice and advocate for children of the world. Later his leadership skills would be sharpened in the soil of Haiti. Now, as president of Compassion International, Dr. Wess Stafford has written a compelling bo