CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS
The CAFO Blog
Month: November 2018
Orphan Sunday Changes The World for Vulnerable Children
Sixteen years ago, the simple idea for an "Orphan Sunday" was born in a small church in Lusaka, Zambia. Since 2002, it has grown from a local observance within a...
Thanksgiving for Orphan Sunday
This Thanksgiving, our hearts are full of gratitude and expectation for the glorious fruit of Orphan Sunday 2018 by Jodi Jackson Tucker, International Director of Orphan Sunday Ten years into CAFO’s...
Saving International Adoption
One of DC's most respected think tanks, the American Enterprise Institute, hosted the forum, “Saving International Adoption," this past Friday. The number of international adoptions to the U.S. has plummeted...
The Little Story that Makes the Big Difference
This Sunday is Orphan Sunday and its foster-focused expression, Stand Sunday. What began in a humble church in Zambia will echo in more than 90 countries this year. The growing...
So, We Did Orphan Sunday. Now What?!
Orphan Sunday, and its counterpart Stand Sunday are unique opportunities set aside every November for churches around the country - and around the world - to recognize God's heart for...
She Took an X-Ray of the Hearts of the CAFO Board…and This is What We Saw
CAFO’s board met this week in Dallas. It’s among the finest groups of leaders I’ve ever had the privilege to learn from and work with: gracious and wise, innovative and...