Pedro was only 9 yrs old but he was being bullied in school, ignored by his brothers, belittled by his big brother John, and generally felt lost. Church didnt help him in finding himself and helping him cope with life.
Pedro was searching for answers and none could help him to find them

The lost boy

Pedro looking small and uncertain amidst towering trees with long shadows.

Pedro wandered into the mysterious forest near his house, feeling lost and alone. The trees towered over him, casting long shadows on the ground. He heard strange noises and felt a little scared, but he kept walking, hoping to find something to help him.

The Mysterious Forest

A friendly scruffy dog named Archie with a wagging tail, licking a smiling Pedro's hand.

As Pedro walked deeper into the forest, he stumbled upon a friendly, scruffy dog named Archie. Archie wagged his tail and licked Pedro's hand, making him smile for the first time in days. Pedro felt a glimmer of hope as he petted Archie and they became fast friends.

Meeting Archie

Archie leading Pedro through a lush forest path, both looking happy and carefree.

Archie led Pedro through the forest, showing him secret paths and hidden wonders. They played together and laughed, forgetting about Pedro's troubles for a while. Pedro felt a special bond with Archie, and for the first time, he didn't feel so lost.

A Special Bond

A wise old owl perched on a branch, with Pedro looking up at it attentively.

One day, while exploring the forest with Archie, Pedro met a wise old owl perched on a branch. The owl listened to Pedro's worries and offered him some comforting advice. Pedro felt grateful for the owl's wisdom and knew he could always come back to seek guidance.

The Wise Owl

Pedro standing confidently in a school setting with Archie at his feet, facing unseen bullies.

With Archie by his side, Pedro gained confidence and faced the bullies at school. He stood up for himself and found support from new friends who admired his bravery. Pedro realized that he was stronger than he thought, and the bullies no longer seemed as intimidating.

Facing the Bullies

Pedro having a conversation with his brothers in a warm, inviting living room.

Pedro had a heartfelt conversation with his brothers, expressing how he felt and sharing his experiences. His brothers listened and apologized for not understanding his struggles before. They promised to be there for him and Pedro felt a warmth in his heart, knowing he wasn't alone.

A Heartfelt Conversation

Pedro sitting peacefully in the forest with Archie, surrounded by friendly animals and nature.

With Archie, the wise owl, and his newfound friends, Pedro found peace within himself. He learned to cope with life's challenges and felt a sense of belonging. The mysterious forest became a place of comfort and joy for Pedro, where he could always find solace.

Finding Peace

Pedro walking forward on a path with a confident smile, Archie by his side, and the forest in the background.

As time passed, Pedro's journey continued, filled with new adventures and discoveries. He knew that life would have its ups and downs, but with the love and support of Archie and his friends, he felt ready to face whatever came his way. Pedro's heart was no longer lost, for he had found his way.