Children with plastic buckets run up to the cars Hopelessly trapped by the traffic lights They bang on the windows, they dash across lanes Life-lessons in begging instead of work:
IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS HELP US GO TO DISTRICT PLAYOFFS IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS PLEASE SEND OUR TEAM TO STATE IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS HELP SEND OUR BAND TO DISNEY WORLD IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS IT’S FOR THE CHILDREN IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS SEND OUR CHEERLEADERS TO CAMP IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS SUPPORT OUR SOFTBALL TEAM GO ANGELS IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS SUPPORT OUR MISSIONS FOR JESUS IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS HELP SPONSOR OUR DANCE TEAM IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS SUPPORT OUR SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS HELP US BUY NEW SOCCER UNIFORMS IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS HELP SUPPORT OUR MISSION TRIP TO COLORADO IT’S FOR THE MISSIONS SUPPORT OUR SAFE GRADUATION
Adults in charge of these dear little souls: Don’t send them into danger with begging bowls