ments of 120 for Greg’s tuition。
Christie Leeks was a young girl who had been in Rhonda’s first dance class at the high school where she had taught five years earlier。 Christie had lived in the Methodist Home as a ward of the state。 Rhonda and Gil had taken Christie and another student who lived at the foster home under their wings。 They invited them to their home for Sunday dinners； baked them birthday cakes； counseled and loved them。 After two years； Rhonda and Gil moved to another city and new jobs。 They lost contact with the other student； who had moved out of the country； but stayed in touch with Christie over the years。 Rhonda and Gil even traveled back to attend Christie’s high school graduation and then helped her move into a college dorm。
“How can she pay for this？” Rhonda asked。 “This has to be a hardship on her；I know she is only making student wages。 We can’t accept this。 I have to call her and tell her to stop。 ”
“Rhonda； it’s obviously important to Christie for you not to know。 You can’t tell her you found out her secret。 ”
A few months later； during Greg’s summer vacation from school； Christie stopped by to visit and celebrate a belated birthday。 That night； Rhonda and Christie sat up talking； while the rest of the household slept。 Christie； about to graduate from college with honors； had met a special young man。
“I am so proud of you； Christie； ” Rhonda said。 “You have grown into a special young woman。 I always knew you would； from the first day I saw you in class。 ”
“Mrs。 Davidson； I want to show you something； ” Christie said as she went to her overnight bag and retrieved her Bible。 Opening it； she removed the thank…you note Rhonda and Gil had written to the anonymous contributor。 “Would you read this； Mrs。