Emphasis Preaching Journal
When Debbie and Pat Lawless...
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When Debbie and Pat Lawless of Canton Township, Michigan, came upon fourteen-month-old Christian in a Romanian orphanage, they were attracted to the dark and beautiful boy with a shy smile. It was only after they had adopted him and brought him to the United States that it became apparent that he was not a normal child. He would become depressed and withdrawn, or hyperactive and out of control. He had learning difficulties and had problems communicating. Brain scans by Dr.
