Children, especially females, had little value at the time of Jesus. Into this world came Jesus. We've come a long way haven't we? This year 1.5 million American children will be aborted. Millions of American fathers will abandon their children. Forty percent of our children will grow up without their fathers. Every ten seconds a child abuse report is filed. Child trafficking is at an all time high in the world and has consistently risen over the last three years. It continues to be a harsh world for children.