CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS
The CAFO Blog
Month: February 2014
The Church Awakening in South Asia
"Orphanages are for caring for children. Churches are for worship." a quote from a pastor in India regarding what many Indian Christians feel regarding orphan care. Within this church culture...
5 Reasons the Church Can’t Outsource James 1:27
The Willow Creek Association blog today carries a short article I wrote titled, “5 Reasons the Church Can’t Outsource James 1:27.” See below: Barna Research last week highlighted the growing...
Top DC Think Tank Highlights Growing Engagement of Churches in Foster Care
This past week, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) in Washington D.C. hosted a panel discussion entitled "Connecting orphans with families: New insights from the front lines.” Jason Weber, CAFO’s National...
Vital Resources for Struggling Adoptive and Foster Families
The current edition of Adoption Today magazine carries an article that begins: Adoptive and foster parents often express what most any parent says at least once in their parenting journey: ...
New Barna Research Highlights Christian Adoption & Foster Care Among 3 Most Notable Vocational Trends
New findings from Barna Research highlights the growing commitment of Christians to adoption and foster care as among 2014's three most notable vocational trends. An article released by Barna yesterday...
Powerful Words from Kenyans who Grew Up in Institutions
A recent paper created by young adults in Kenyan who grew up in orphanages gives moving windows into the heartache that often defines life after care…and also points to ways...