While the Trump administration continues to ask Congress for funds to deal with overcrowded migrant camps along the southern border, one Christian leader says media reports aren’t telling the whole story. Focus ...
Read More »City Union Mission takes homeless children to summer camp
Kansas City’s at-risk and homeless children are getting ready to head to camp, thanks to City Union Mission. Registration is now open for the Mission’s summer camping programs which give children an ...
Read More »Kansans urged to help protect children from heatstroke
On average, every 10 days a child dies from heatstroke in a vehicle. In more than half of these deaths, the caregiver forgot the child was in the car. TFI Family Services, ...
Read More »Holocaust survivors rebuke Congresswomen over concentration camp remarks
Is the United States operating concentration camps for illegal aliens? It is if you listen to Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). The two extreme-left Democrats are boldly comparing detention ...
Read More »Today’s dads spending more time with kids
Last week Metro Voice published a story about the negative effects on society when fathers are not present in the lives of their kids. A reader responded that we should publish some ...
Read More »Christian ministry responds to Fulani Muslim violence with a school
Christian villages across Nigeria and other African nations are burning, usually at the hands of Fulani Muslim herdsmen. The conflict between Muslims and Christians is hundreds of years old and a quick ...
Read More »12 practical steps for protecting children from sexual abuse
The Metro Voice’s recent articles (see links below) on child molestation provide detailed descriptions of how pedophiles and child molesters think and act as described by members of law enforcement. Here is ...
Read More »Want to reduce poverty, abuse, drugs, and violence? Then we need involved dads!
Once every year we dedicate a day to remember our dads. I’m glad we do. The role of a father is irreplaceable. My own dad has been a priceless gift over the ...
Read More »LIFE LESSONS FROM A LITTLE ONE – Alone time
Alone time – Years and countless nights were spent helping prepare my son for sleep from the comforts of our sturdy rocking chair. We may have outgrown the ability to snuggle comfortably ...
Read More »Remember forgiveness on Father’s Day
This Father’s Day, I am visiting my 97-year-old dad. He is hard of hearing, in a wheelchair, and still clear in his mind. Despite the setbacks of aging, his mood is remarkably ...
Read More »June streaming includes two kinds of superheroes
Superheroes are ultra-popular movie themes these days, but they’re also often ultra-violent and, sometimes, profane. They’re also loved by young children, even if the kids never have watched one and even though ...
Read More »Cartoon Network promotes ‘pride month’ to kids
The Cartoon Network is promoting LGBT pride month by encouraging children to “stand proud.” June has been designated “pride month” by LGBT activists across who have entered into an agreement with the ...
Read More »Australia shuts down 200 daycares linked to ISIS
Police in Australia have closed almost 200 daycares after finding the private businesses were linked to the Islamic State, motorcycle gangs, and large-scale fraud. The Daily Mail reports daycares located in the ...
Read More »Is Snapchat pushing pedophilia?
Snapchat is under fire again, after a photo-sharing app they recently featured included a filter called “Love Has No Labels.” The app promotes LGBTQ Pride Month but one of the categories included by ...
Read More »Active shooter drills terrorizing children, says columnist
School districts are actually terrorizing children rather than making them feel safe with active shooter drills. New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz says they are unnecessary and should not be a staple ...
Read More »How liberalism destroyed education and how to fix it
In 1953, historian and educator Hilda Neatby ignited controversy by publishing “So Little for the Mind: An Indictment of Canadian Education.” She wanted to know why otherwise bright high school students entering ...
Read More »A woman’s desperate mission to save kids of prostitutes
This is the remarkable story of Sarah Bowling, told in her own words. She’s the founder of Saving Moses and she’s on a very unique mission to rescue the children of prostitutes: We were ...
Read More »MO Attorney General Schmitt, FBI prioritize child trafficking
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says human trafficking is an epidemic. He made the statement at a press conference Monday on Kansas City. Now, the FBI’s Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task ...
Read More »Churchgoers help save kidnapped child at motel
A kidnapped girl is safe at home after two churchgoers in Fort Worth, Texas spotted the kidnapper’s car and called police. Law enforcement is calling them heroes. Eight-year-old Salem Sabatka was found ...
Read More »EU moves to stop Palestinian textbooks that teach kids to be jihadists
After a study found that Palestinian textbooks used in schools are teaching kids to be jihadists, the European Union said it will begin examining new Palestinian school textbooks before they are released. ...
Read More »PBS show ‘Arthur’ criticized for gay wedding scene
One of the most popular children’s shows of the last 20 years is coming under fire for an episode this week. The PBS cartoon “Arthur” presented kids with the character Mr. Ratburn ...
Read More »How child molesters think and act and how to protect children from them
As previously reported in the Metro Voice, scandals involving child molesters are rampant. The release of the documentary, Leaving Neverland, recently has increased the national conversation about pedophilia and child molestation. A ...
Read More »ADHD 7 times higher in preschoolers who get over 2 hours screentime
Preschoolers who spend more than two hours per day with screentime on smartphones and tablets are seven times more likely to develop the symptoms of ADHD, according to shocking new research. The ...
Read More »Netflix’s ‘You vs. Wild’ tops family-friendly options for May
When Man vs. Wild first aired on the Discovery Channel in 2006, I was hooked. It seemed there was little that survival expert Bear Grylls couldn’t do — from finding water in ...
Read More »Every child in Sunday school said they would die for Christ, minutes later half did
It was a children’s Sunday school much like that in churches around the world. On this Easter Sunday, in the children’s class at Zion Church in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, the kids were ...
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