Little Tommy and the Empty Swing

Finding Courage When You Feel Left Out-A Faith-Filled Story About Belonging, Confidence, and God's Love

von Scott Polley

42 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

What if the hardest moments in a child's life are the ones no one else can see?Little Tommy knows what it feels like to be left out.To stand on the outside looking in.To wonder if he truly belongs.At school, he is often overlooked. On the playground, he is the last one chosen. And in the quiet moments, the weight of loneliness settles deep within his heart. While others seem to fit in so easily, Tommy struggles to find his place.But in the safety of his treehouse-and through the loving guidance of his father-Tommy begins to discover something life-changing...He is not alone.He is deeply loved.And his worth is not defined by others.If your child has ever felt left out, unnoticed, or unsure where they belong, this story will speak directly to their heart.Little Tommy and the Empty Swing is more than just a story-it is a gentle, faith-filled journey that helps children navigate difficult emotions while discovering the truth about who they are.This book helps children: - Understand they are not alone in their feelings- Build confidence and self-worth- Find courage in moments of rejection- Navigate loneliness and social struggles- Discover the comfort of God's constant presenceRooted in timeless biblical truth, this story reminds children that even in their hardest moments, God sees them, loves them, and walks with them. Through compassion, encouragement, and quiet strength, Tommy learns that true belonging is not found in the approval of others-but in the unchanging love of God.Perfect for parents, grandparents, teachers, and ministry leaders, this Christian children's book opens the door for meaningful conversations about feelings, faith, and identity. Whether read at bedtime, in the classroom, or during family devotions, it provides both comfort and encouragement for young hearts.At the end of the story, you'll find simple, meaningful action steps and discussion questions designed to help children process their feelings, apply what they've learned, and grow in confidence and faith. It's a powerful resource for families who want to: - Christian children's books about feelings- Kids books about loneliness and friendship- Faith-based stories that build confidence- Books that help children cope with being left out- Stories that point children to God's love and truthThis is more than a story... it's a message every child needs to hear: You are seen.You are valued.You are never alone.

This is the first account of Little Tommy's adventures. Stay tuned for more stories and adventures to be added to the series.