In the face of such vast social injustice, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. These issues seem so far beyond us that any hope for justice looks bleak. Yet, as statistics become personal stories, individual needs provoke us to action. That is exactly what happened April 2009 in Ensenada, Mexico when a group of young people made a lasting impact. Here are five instances where a broad social issue became the context for hope, through personal relationships.
The rampant injustice in Mexico paints a desperate picture of brokenness. If we only look at this big picture of the social issues in Mexico we may feel helpless. Millions are impoverished, overlooked and oppressed. The sheer magnitude makes it seem that the need for help is beyond us.
The big picture seems impossible to change, yet here are some instances where few individuals made lasting impact.
.jpg)
