Seven-year-old Faith White, the object of a custody battle, becomes the focus of a much larger controversy when she begins quoting from the Bible, develops stigmata, and appears to be able to perform miraculous healings.
Collects twenty-seven essays that offer varying perspectives on issues related to child custody, discussing how it should be determined when parents are divorced and for adoptive children, the role of the government in its determination, and whether or not abduction should be used in international custody disputes.
Twenty-four-year-old single man Gordon McKenna, reeling from the tragic death of his sister and her husband--and adjusting to his newfound parenthood of their one-year-old daughter--takes another unexpected blow when his late brother-in-law's parents sue for custody of the child.
Seven-year-old Faith White, the object of a custody battle, becomes the focus of a much larger controversy when she begins quoting from the Bible, develops stigmata, and appears to be able to perform miraculous healings.
Two years after her parents' divorce, almost-nine-year-old Ginny Morris is still frustrated by trying to keep track of clothing and homework as she moves from one house to another each Sunday, but is learning to tell her parents when things bother her.