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“Don’t let abuse be your child’s story: Make a change. End child abuse”

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The Child Development Division within the Ministry of National Mobilisation, etc. will be observing the annual Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month from April 1 – 30, 2024. This is in keeping with St. Vincent and the Grenadines' commitment to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The theme chosen for this year is “ Don’t let abuse be your child’s story: Make a change. End child abuse ” with a focus on child neglect and abandonment. This theme addresses our goals of informing parents of their tremendous power to prevent child abuse; to educate and increase awareness in homes, schools, and communities as we use positive promotional activities geared towards strengthening families and fostering a network between the Ministry, the Police and Communities. As part of the month’s activities, churches are invited to commemorate “ Blue Sundays .” This is an annual event where churches of all faiths are asked to pray for the victims of child abuse and to demonstrate
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A Tree And It’s Fruit

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“ For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, For each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of the evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.” - Luke 6:43-45 May the treasures of our heart produce good O Lord And may You be pleased with the offering that we bring You have taught us how to please You, You’ve shown us how to honor You with obedience which is better than any sacrifice that we can make Some good trees yield to the corruption that is poured out at their roots from various poisonous substances But You have called us to be planted by the river of Living Water whose streams make glad the city of God And there we’ll find that our leaves shall not wither and whatsoever we do shall prosper Because the blessing of our God Adon
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