about him, a thought he had given
up long ago as he buried himself
deeper and deeper in Chicago's
street life and his drug addic-
tion. "I didn't really want to deal
with a lot of memories, you know,"
said Henry of his withdrawal from
society. He says he harbored resent-
ment over being abused as a child.
who-did-what-to-whom things. They
got past it. "We worked through some
out to be a beautiful moment," said
Henry. He said he's rediscovered
there's a "natural bond you get
from family you really can't get
nowhere else. It's like an empty spot
that was missing has been filled."
family and The Salvation Army.
tion Army folks that they credit with
turning his life around, but his sister
wanted to make sure he understood
loved you, and we always cared
about you," she said. "I always want
from hearing those words.
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rescue Henry from the streets,
celebrates his progress.
The Salvation Army's daily devotional
Major Beverly Ivany explores the implications of
God's love in our world today. Guest writer Major
Kapela Ntoya from the Army's Mali Region leads
readers on a