Photo of Children Praying for ‘Everyone’ on First Day of School After Losing Their Home Goes Viral

Photo of Children Praying for ‘Everyone’ on First Day of School After Losing Their Home Goes Viral
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Each fall, parents across the globe send their children back to school with smiles and the hope that they'll get through the year without too many stumbles or trauma.

For Louisiana mom Jamisha Harris, that hopeful first-day send-off was somewhat bittersweet this year. She and her husband both recently lost their jobs, and the family lost their apartment the day before their three oldest children—Eugene Jacobs, 10; Jorden Jacobs, 8; and Emily Jacobs, 7—were set to start their 2019–2020 school year at Idea Bridge Academy.