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Ohio kids run to church leader's door for comfort: "Thank you pastor"

Tony Dokoupil has the story of some Akron, Ohio, boys who looked to a pastor for comfort and security.

Published April 8, 2026, 11:36 PM

Updated April 8, 2026, 11:54 PM4.4K

Ohio kids run to church leader's door for comfort: "Thank you pastor"

Tony Dokoupil has the story of some Akron, Ohio, boys who looked to a pastor for comfort and security.

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Ohio kids run to church leader's door for comfort: "Thank you pastor"

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