Childhood and Society, Part 2

A new installment of Curriculum of Grace, a series of articles chronicling God’s pursuit of a young man impervious to the teaching of elders.

I hadn’t planned to work with Robbie that fall until Jack, one of the older counselors, shamed me into it. It was a hot afternoon in July. The campers had left for the day. He asked how Robbie was doing. I shook my…