Articles & Press
2015
Race and Adoption in America, Capital Commentary, January 26, 2015.
2014
Pure and Genuine Religion, Today’s Christian Woman, November 2014
Crimea Adoptions to Americans Blocked by Russia, Christianity Today, April 4, 2014.
2013
God Called Them to Adopt. And Adopt. And Adopt., New York Times, November 15, 2013.
Churches to Celebrate Orphan Sunday Amid Calls for Caution Against Fraud, Trafficking, The Christian Post, November 3, 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Families for Children, Orlando, FL
A Note of Caution on Christian Adoptions, The Wall Street Journal, October 31,2013
Fostering Change: Recent Partnerships Give Hope to Children in Foster Care, Shared Justice, October 22, 2013.
Obama/Putin Clash Over Snowden Worsens Odds That 300 Orphans Will Be Adopted, The Christian Post, August 9, 2013.
Reasons Why Christians Adopt Rooted in Biblical Principles, The Christian Post, July 2, 2013.
Two families with heart for missions help kids closer to home, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Christians work to rescue world’s orphans, but obstacles stand in way, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Moved to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad, New York Times, May 31, 2013.
Russia Blew Up the Adoption Bridge. Now What? featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary. February 1, 2013.
2012
Fostering Hope | How the Church is changing the face of Foster Care and Adoption in the U.S. Relevant Magazine, Issue 58: Jul/Aug 2012.
Adoptable Kids in Short Supply. In Christianity Today, July/August 2012, Vol. 6, No. 7, Pg 14.
Taking Back Orphan Care. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 21, 2012.
Fostering a Family. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 15, 2012.
A Defense of the Christian Orphan Care Movement. Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Spring 2012.
Focus on Nonprofit Accountability. ECFA, 2nd Quarter 2012.
When It Comes to Complex Needs, Government Can’t Provide What Matters Most. Religion & Politics, June 4, 2012.
Merced Native Leads National Orphan-Care Alliance. Merced Sun-Star, April 2012.
God’s Heart for the Orphan is His Heart for You. Daily Hope with Rick Warren, March 2012.
2011
Adopting a new purpose: After the Clarks’ daughter was born with Down syndrome, they felt called to parent more special-needs children. Washington Post, Dec. 2011
Churches Rise for Adoption and Orphan Care. In Adoption Today Magazine, November 2011.
Local Christian Group Promotes Adoption, Orphan Care, both Locally and Internationally. From Houston Chronicle online, November 2011.
Churches Rising for Adoption & Orphan Care – Orphan Sunday 2011. Press Release, July 2011.
What It Takes to Love Orphans, featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary, March 25, 2011.
David A. Arruda Named Coordinator of Pastoral Outreach for 2011 Orphan Sunday Campaign. Press Release, February 2011.
2010
Orphan Sunday 2010. On Wrecked online, October 4, 2010.
Believers called to action for the Orphan. Mission Network News, October 2010.
Restoring Christian Care for Orphans. On Patheos online, October 6, 2010.
Tension, Mercy and Orphans. In Catalyst online, September 27, 2010.
Adoption Season for Evangelicals. A Biblical mandate to help children, especially those in foster care. In the Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010.
Whittling Compassion. In Comment magazine online, August 13, 2010.
Coming Alongside Parents: Churches are getting real about adoption’s challenges—and helping families after the child arrives. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
My Top 5 Books on Orphan Care. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
Abba Changes Everything: Why Every Christian is Called to Rescue Orphans. Russell Moore in Christianity Today, July 2010.
Adoption is Everywhere. Even God is Into It. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
What the World Needs Most…Is Not Our Relevance. In Comment magazine, Summer Quarter 2010.
Love for Orphans Transforms. In Catalyst online, June 1, 2010.
Crossing the Sahara. In Comment magazine online, June 4, 2010.
210 Million Reasons to Adopt. Haiti’s devastating quake reminds us that orphans matter to God. In Christianity Today, April, 2010.
Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge. Lessons from Haiti’s arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country. In Christianity Today online, February 3, 2010.
2009
Of Hollywood, Orphans and Us. In the National Review Online Corner, July 31, 2009. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Challenging the “Horrors” of Adoption. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Race and Adoption in America, Capital Commentary, January 26, 2015.
Pure and Genuine Religion, Today’s Christian Woman, November 2014
Crimea Adoptions to Americans Blocked by Russia, Christianity Today, April 4, 2014.
God Called Them to Adopt. And Adopt. And Adopt., New York Times, November 15, 2013.
Churches to Celebrate Orphan Sunday Amid Calls for Caution Against Fraud, Trafficking, The Christian Post, November 3, 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Families for Children, Orlando, FL
A Note of Caution on Christian Adoptions, The Wall Street Journal, October 31,2013
Global Conflicts, AIDS, Child Trafficking Create Perfect Storm In Orphan Crisis, Eurasia Review, October 28, 2013.
Fostering Change: Recent Partnerships Give Hope to Children in Foster Care, Shared Justice, October 22, 2013.
Obama/Putin Clash Over Snowden Worsens Odds That 300 Orphans Will Be Adopted, The Christian Post, August 9, 2013.
Reasons Why Christians Adopt Rooted in Biblical Principles, The Christian Post, July 2, 2013.
Two families with heart for missions help kids closer to home, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Christians work to rescue world’s orphans, but obstacles stand in way, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Moved to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad, New York Times, May 31, 2013.
Landrieu Holds Child Adversity Hearing, The Advocate, May 22, 2013.
Christian Orphan Care Movement Podcast, WLQV Radio interview, April 23.
Russia Blew Up the Adoption Bridge. Now What? featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary. February 1, 2013.
Fostering Hope | How the Church is changing the face of Foster Care and Adoption in the U.S. Relevant Magazine, Issue 58: Jul/Aug 2012.
Adoptable Kids in Short Supply. In Christianity Today, July/August 2012, Vol. 6, No. 7, Pg 14.
Taking Back Orphan Care. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 21, 2012.
Fostering a Family. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 15, 2012.
A Defense of the Christian Orphan Care Movement. Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Spring 2012.
Focus on Nonprofit Accountability. ECFA, 2nd Quarter 2012.
When It Comes to Complex Needs, Government Can’t Provide What Matters Most. Religion & Politics, June 4, 2012.
Merced Native Leads National Orphan-Care Alliance. Merced Sun-Star, April 2012.
God’s Heart for the Orphan is His Heart for You. Daily Hope with Rick Warren, March 2012.
Adopting a new purpose: After the Clarks’ daughter was born with Down syndrome, they felt called to parent more special-needs children. Washington Post, Dec. 2011
Churches Rise for Adoption and Orphan Care. In Adoption Today Magazine, November 2011.
Local Christian Group Promotes Adoption, Orphan Care, both Locally and Internationally. From Houston Chronicle online, November 2011.
Churches Rising for Adoption & Orphan Care – Orphan Sunday 2011. Press Release, July 2011.
What It Takes to Love Orphans, featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary, March 25, 2011.
David A. Arruda Named Coordinator of Pastoral Outreach for 2011 Orphan Sunday Campaign. Press Release, February 2011.
Orphan Sunday 2010. On Wrecked online, October 4, 2010.
Believers called to action for the Orphan. Mission Network News, October 2010.
Restoring Christian Care for Orphans. On Patheos online, October 6, 2010.
Tension, Mercy and Orphans. In Catalyst online, September 27, 2010.
Adoption Season for Evangelicals. A Biblical mandate to help children, especially those in foster care. In the Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010.
Whittling Compassion. In Comment magazine online, August 13, 2010.
Coming Alongside Parents: Churches are getting real about adoption’s challenges—and helping families after the child arrives. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
My Top 5 Books on Orphan Care. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
Abba Changes Everything: Why Every Christian is Called to Rescue Orphans.Russell Moore in Christianity Today, July 2010.
Adoption is Everywhere. Even God is Into It.In Christianity Today, July 2010.
What the World Needs Most…Is Not Our Relevance. In Comment magazine, Summer Quarter 2010.
Love for Orphans Transforms. In Catalyst online, June 1, 2010.
Crossing the Sahara. In Comment magazine online, June 4, 2010.
210 Million Reasons to Adopt. Haiti’s devastating quake reminds us that orphans matter to God. In Christianity Today, April, 2010.
Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge. Lessons from Haiti’s arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country.In Christianity Today online, February 3, 2010.
Of Hollywood, Orphans and Us. In the National Review Online Corner, July 31, 2009. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Challenging the “Horrors” of Adoption. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Race and Adoption in America, Capital Commentary, January 26, 2015.
Pure and Genuine Religion, Today’s Christian Woman, November 2014
Crimea Adoptions to Americans Blocked by Russia, Christianity Today, April 4, 2014.
God Called Them to Adopt. And Adopt. And Adopt., New York Times, November 15, 2013.
Churches to Celebrate Orphan Sunday Amid Calls for Caution Against Fraud, Trafficking, The Christian Post, November 3, 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Families for Children, Orlando, FL
A Note of Caution on Christian Adoptions, The Wall Street Journal, October 31,2013
Global Conflicts, AIDS, Child Trafficking Create Perfect Storm In Orphan Crisis, Eurasia Review, October 28, 2013.
Fostering Change: Recent Partnerships Give Hope to Children in Foster Care, Shared Justice, October 22, 2013.
Obama/Putin Clash Over Snowden Worsens Odds That 300 Orphans Will Be Adopted, The Christian Post, August 9, 2013.
Reasons Why Christians Adopt Rooted in Biblical Principles, The Christian Post, July 2, 2013.
Two families with heart for missions help kids closer to home, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Christians work to rescue world’s orphans, but obstacles stand in way, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Moved to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad, New York Times, May 31, 2013.
Landrieu Holds Child Adversity Hearing, The Advocate, May 22, 2013.
Christian Orphan Care Movement Podcast, WLQV Radio interview, April 23.
Russia Blew Up the Adoption Bridge. Now What? featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary. February 1, 2013.
Fostering Hope | How the Church is changing the face of Foster Care and Adoption in the U.S. Relevant Magazine, Issue 58: Jul/Aug 2012.
Adoptable Kids in Short Supply. In Christianity Today, July/August 2012, Vol. 6, No. 7, Pg 14.
Taking Back Orphan Care. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 21, 2012.
Fostering a Family. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 15, 2012.
A Defense of the Christian Orphan Care Movement. Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Spring 2012.
Focus on Nonprofit Accountability. ECFA, 2nd Quarter 2012.
When It Comes to Complex Needs, Government Can’t Provide What Matters Most. Religion & Politics, June 4, 2012.
Merced Native Leads National Orphan-Care Alliance. Merced Sun-Star, April 2012.
God’s Heart for the Orphan is His Heart for You. Daily Hope with Rick Warren, March 2012.
Adopting a new purpose: After the Clarks’ daughter was born with Down syndrome, they felt called to parent more special-needs children. Washington Post, Dec. 2011
Churches Rise for Adoption and Orphan Care. In Adoption Today Magazine, November 2011.
Local Christian Group Promotes Adoption, Orphan Care, both Locally and Internationally. From Houston Chronicle online, November 2011.
Churches Rising for Adoption & Orphan Care – Orphan Sunday 2011. Press Release, July 2011.
What It Takes to Love Orphans, featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary, March 25, 2011.
David A. Arruda Named Coordinator of Pastoral Outreach for 2011 Orphan Sunday Campaign. Press Release, February 2011.
Orphan Sunday 2010. On Wrecked online, October 4, 2010.
Believers called to action for the Orphan. Mission Network News, October 2010.
Restoring Christian Care for Orphans. On Patheos online, October 6, 2010.
Tension, Mercy and Orphans. In Catalyst online, September 27, 2010.
Adoption Season for Evangelicals. A Biblical mandate to help children, especially those in foster care. In the Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010.
Whittling Compassion. In Comment magazine online, August 13, 2010.
Coming Alongside Parents: Churches are getting real about adoption’s challenges—and helping families after the child arrives. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
My Top 5 Books on Orphan Care. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
Abba Changes Everything: Why Every Christian is Called to Rescue Orphans.Russell Moore in Christianity Today, July 2010.
Adoption is Everywhere. Even God is Into It.In Christianity Today, July 2010.
What the World Needs Most…Is Not Our Relevance. In Comment magazine, Summer Quarter 2010.
Love for Orphans Transforms. In Catalyst online, June 1, 2010.
Crossing the Sahara. In Comment magazine online, June 4, 2010.
210 Million Reasons to Adopt. Haiti’s devastating quake reminds us that orphans matter to God. In Christianity Today, April, 2010.
Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge. Lessons from Haiti’s arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country.In Christianity Today online, February 3, 2010.
Of Hollywood, Orphans and Us. In the National Review Online Corner, July 31, 2009. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Challenging the “Horrors” of Adoption. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Race and Adoption in America, Capital Commentary, January 26, 2015.
Pure and Genuine Religion, Today’s Christian Woman, November 2014
Crimea Adoptions to Americans Blocked by Russia, Christianity Today, April 4, 2014.
God Called Them to Adopt. And Adopt. And Adopt., New York Times, November 15, 2013.
Churches to Celebrate Orphan Sunday Amid Calls for Caution Against Fraud, Trafficking, The Christian Post, November 3, 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Families for Children, Orlando, FL
A Note of Caution on Christian Adoptions, The Wall Street Journal, October 31,2013
Global Conflicts, AIDS, Child Trafficking Create Perfect Storm In Orphan Crisis, Eurasia Review, October 28, 2013.
Fostering Change: Recent Partnerships Give Hope to Children in Foster Care, Shared Justice, October 22, 2013.
Obama/Putin Clash Over Snowden Worsens Odds That 300 Orphans Will Be Adopted, The Christian Post, August 9, 2013.
Reasons Why Christians Adopt Rooted in Biblical Principles, The Christian Post, July 2, 2013.
Two families with heart for missions help kids closer to home, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Christians work to rescue world’s orphans, but obstacles stand in way, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Moved to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad, New York Times, May 31, 2013.
Landrieu Holds Child Adversity Hearing, The Advocate, May 22, 2013.
Christian Orphan Care Movement Podcast, WLQV Radio interview, April 23.
Russia Blew Up the Adoption Bridge. Now What? featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary. February 1, 2013.
Fostering Hope | How the Church is changing the face of Foster Care and Adoption in the U.S. Relevant Magazine, Issue 58: Jul/Aug 2012.
Adoptable Kids in Short Supply. In Christianity Today, July/August 2012, Vol. 6, No. 7, Pg 14.
Taking Back Orphan Care. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 21, 2012.
Fostering a Family. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 15, 2012.
A Defense of the Christian Orphan Care Movement. Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Spring 2012.
Focus on Nonprofit Accountability. ECFA, 2nd Quarter 2012.
When It Comes to Complex Needs, Government Can’t Provide What Matters Most. Religion & Politics, June 4, 2012.
Merced Native Leads National Orphan-Care Alliance. Merced Sun-Star, April 2012.
God’s Heart for the Orphan is His Heart for You. Daily Hope with Rick Warren, March 2012.
Adopting a new purpose: After the Clarks’ daughter was born with Down syndrome, they felt called to parent more special-needs children. Washington Post, Dec. 2011
Churches Rise for Adoption and Orphan Care. In Adoption Today Magazine, November 2011.
Local Christian Group Promotes Adoption, Orphan Care, both Locally and Internationally. From Houston Chronicle online, November 2011.
Churches Rising for Adoption & Orphan Care – Orphan Sunday 2011. Press Release, July 2011.
What It Takes to Love Orphans, featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary, March 25, 2011.
David A. Arruda Named Coordinator of Pastoral Outreach for 2011 Orphan Sunday Campaign. Press Release, February 2011.
Orphan Sunday 2010. On Wrecked online, October 4, 2010.
Believers called to action for the Orphan. Mission Network News, October 2010.
Restoring Christian Care for Orphans. On Patheos online, October 6, 2010.
Tension, Mercy and Orphans. In Catalyst online, September 27, 2010.
Adoption Season for Evangelicals. A Biblical mandate to help children, especially those in foster care. In the Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010.
Whittling Compassion. In Comment magazine online, August 13, 2010.
Coming Alongside Parents: Churches are getting real about adoption’s challenges—and helping families after the child arrives. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
My Top 5 Books on Orphan Care. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
Abba Changes Everything: Why Every Christian is Called to Rescue Orphans.Russell Moore in Christianity Today, July 2010.
Adoption is Everywhere. Even God is Into It.In Christianity Today, July 2010.
What the World Needs Most…Is Not Our Relevance. In Comment magazine, Summer Quarter 2010.
Love for Orphans Transforms. In Catalyst online, June 1, 2010.
Crossing the Sahara. In Comment magazine online, June 4, 2010.
210 Million Reasons to Adopt. Haiti’s devastating quake reminds us that orphans matter to God. In Christianity Today, April, 2010.
Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge. Lessons from Haiti’s arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country.In Christianity Today online, February 3, 2010.
Of Hollywood, Orphans and Us. In the National Review Online Corner, July 31, 2009. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Challenging the “Horrors” of Adoption. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Race and Adoption in America, Capital Commentary, January 26, 2015.
Pure and Genuine Religion, Today’s Christian Woman, November 2014
Crimea Adoptions to Americans Blocked by Russia, Christianity Today, April 4, 2014.
God Called Them to Adopt. And Adopt. And Adopt., New York Times, November 15, 2013.
Churches to Celebrate Orphan Sunday Amid Calls for Caution Against Fraud, Trafficking, The Christian Post, November 3, 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Families for Children, Orlando, FL
A Note of Caution on Christian Adoptions, The Wall Street Journal, October 31,2013
Global Conflicts, AIDS, Child Trafficking Create Perfect Storm In Orphan Crisis, Eurasia Review, October 28, 2013.
Fostering Change: Recent Partnerships Give Hope to Children in Foster Care, Shared Justice, October 22, 2013.
Obama/Putin Clash Over Snowden Worsens Odds That 300 Orphans Will Be Adopted, The Christian Post, August 9, 2013.
Reasons Why Christians Adopt Rooted in Biblical Principles, The Christian Post, July 2, 2013.
Two families with heart for missions help kids closer to home, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Christians work to rescue world’s orphans, but obstacles stand in way, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Moved to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad, New York Times, May 31, 2013.
Landrieu Holds Child Adversity Hearing, The Advocate, May 22, 2013.
Christian Orphan Care Movement Podcast, WLQV Radio interview, April 23.
Russia Blew Up the Adoption Bridge. Now What? featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary. February 1, 2013.
Fostering Hope | How the Church is changing the face of Foster Care and Adoption in the U.S. Relevant Magazine, Issue 58: Jul/Aug 2012.
Adoptable Kids in Short Supply. In Christianity Today, July/August 2012, Vol. 6, No. 7, Pg 14.
Taking Back Orphan Care. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 21, 2012.
Fostering a Family. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 15, 2012.
A Defense of the Christian Orphan Care Movement. Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Spring 2012.
Focus on Nonprofit Accountability. ECFA, 2nd Quarter 2012.
When It Comes to Complex Needs, Government Can’t Provide What Matters Most. Religion & Politics, June 4, 2012.
Merced Native Leads National Orphan-Care Alliance. Merced Sun-Star, April 2012.
God’s Heart for the Orphan is His Heart for You. Daily Hope with Rick Warren, March 2012.
Adopting a new purpose: After the Clarks’ daughter was born with Down syndrome, they felt called to parent more special-needs children. Washington Post, Dec. 2011
Churches Rise for Adoption and Orphan Care. In Adoption Today Magazine, November 2011.
Local Christian Group Promotes Adoption, Orphan Care, both Locally and Internationally. From Houston Chronicle online, November 2011.
Churches Rising for Adoption & Orphan Care – Orphan Sunday 2011. Press Release, July 2011.
What It Takes to Love Orphans, featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary, March 25, 2011.
David A. Arruda Named Coordinator of Pastoral Outreach for 2011 Orphan Sunday Campaign. Press Release, February 2011.
Orphan Sunday 2010. On Wrecked online, October 4, 2010.
Believers called to action for the Orphan. Mission Network News, October 2010.
Restoring Christian Care for Orphans. On Patheos online, October 6, 2010.
Tension, Mercy and Orphans. In Catalyst online, September 27, 2010.
Adoption Season for Evangelicals. A Biblical mandate to help children, especially those in foster care. In the Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010.
Whittling Compassion. In Comment magazine online, August 13, 2010.
Coming Alongside Parents: Churches are getting real about adoption’s challenges—and helping families after the child arrives. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
My Top 5 Books on Orphan Care. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
Abba Changes Everything: Why Every Christian is Called to Rescue Orphans.Russell Moore in Christianity Today, July 2010.
Adoption is Everywhere. Even God is Into It.In Christianity Today, July 2010.
What the World Needs Most…Is Not Our Relevance. In Comment magazine, Summer Quarter 2010.
Love for Orphans Transforms. In Catalyst online, June 1, 2010.
Crossing the Sahara. In Comment magazine online, June 4, 2010.
210 Million Reasons to Adopt. Haiti’s devastating quake reminds us that orphans matter to God. In Christianity Today, April, 2010.
Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge. Lessons from Haiti’s arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country.In Christianity Today online, February 3, 2010.
Of Hollywood, Orphans and Us. In the National Review Online Corner, July 31, 2009. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Challenging the “Horrors” of Adoption. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Race and Adoption in America, Capital Commentary, January 26, 2015.
Pure and Genuine Religion, Today’s Christian Woman, November 2014
Crimea Adoptions to Americans Blocked by Russia, Christianity Today, April 4, 2014.
God Called Them to Adopt. And Adopt. And Adopt., New York Times, November 15, 2013.
Churches to Celebrate Orphan Sunday Amid Calls for Caution Against Fraud, Trafficking, The Christian Post, November 3, 2013.
PRESS RELEASE: Families for Children, Orlando, FL
A Note of Caution on Christian Adoptions, The Wall Street Journal, October 31,2013
Global Conflicts, AIDS, Child Trafficking Create Perfect Storm In Orphan Crisis, Eurasia Review, October 28, 2013.
Fostering Change: Recent Partnerships Give Hope to Children in Foster Care, Shared Justice, October 22, 2013.
Obama/Putin Clash Over Snowden Worsens Odds That 300 Orphans Will Be Adopted, The Christian Post, August 9, 2013.
Reasons Why Christians Adopt Rooted in Biblical Principles, The Christian Post, July 2, 2013.
Two families with heart for missions help kids closer to home, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Christians work to rescue world’s orphans, but obstacles stand in way, The Tennessean, June 8, 2013.
Moved to Adopt, Evangelicals Find Perils Abroad, New York Times, May 31, 2013.
Landrieu Holds Child Adversity Hearing, The Advocate, May 22, 2013.
Christian Orphan Care Movement Podcast, WLQV Radio interview, April 23.
Russia Blew Up the Adoption Bridge. Now What? featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary. February 1, 2013.
Fostering Hope | How the Church is changing the face of Foster Care and Adoption in the U.S. Relevant Magazine, Issue 58: Jul/Aug 2012.
Adoptable Kids in Short Supply. In Christianity Today, July/August 2012, Vol. 6, No. 7, Pg 14.
Taking Back Orphan Care. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 21, 2012.
Fostering a Family. World Magazine, California | Social Impact, June 15, 2012.
A Defense of the Christian Orphan Care Movement. Journal of Christian Legal Thought, Spring 2012.
Focus on Nonprofit Accountability. ECFA, 2nd Quarter 2012.
When It Comes to Complex Needs, Government Can’t Provide What Matters Most. Religion & Politics, June 4, 2012.
Merced Native Leads National Orphan-Care Alliance. Merced Sun-Star, April 2012.
God’s Heart for the Orphan is His Heart for You. Daily Hope with Rick Warren, March 2012.
Adopting a new purpose: After the Clarks’ daughter was born with Down syndrome, they felt called to parent more special-needs children. Washington Post, Dec. 2011
Churches Rise for Adoption and Orphan Care. In Adoption Today Magazine, November 2011.
Local Christian Group Promotes Adoption, Orphan Care, both Locally and Internationally. From Houston Chronicle online, November 2011.
Churches Rising for Adoption & Orphan Care – Orphan Sunday 2011. Press Release, July 2011.
What It Takes to Love Orphans, featured on the Center for Public Justice’s Capital Commentary, March 25, 2011.
David A. Arruda Named Coordinator of Pastoral Outreach for 2011 Orphan Sunday Campaign. Press Release, February 2011.
Orphan Sunday 2010. On Wrecked online, October 4, 2010.
Believers called to action for the Orphan. Mission Network News, October 2010.
Restoring Christian Care for Orphans. On Patheos online, October 6, 2010.
Tension, Mercy and Orphans. In Catalyst online, September 27, 2010.
Adoption Season for Evangelicals. A Biblical mandate to help children, especially those in foster care. In the Wall Street Journal, September 24, 2010.
Whittling Compassion. In Comment magazine online, August 13, 2010.
Coming Alongside Parents: Churches are getting real about adoption’s challenges—and helping families after the child arrives. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
My Top 5 Books on Orphan Care. In Christianity Today, July 2010.
Abba Changes Everything: Why Every Christian is Called to Rescue Orphans.Russell Moore in Christianity Today, July 2010.
Adoption is Everywhere. Even God is Into It.In Christianity Today, July 2010.
What the World Needs Most…Is Not Our Relevance. In Comment magazine, Summer Quarter 2010.
Love for Orphans Transforms. In Catalyst online, June 1, 2010.
Crossing the Sahara. In Comment magazine online, June 4, 2010.
210 Million Reasons to Adopt. Haiti’s devastating quake reminds us that orphans matter to God. In Christianity Today, April, 2010.
Strong on Zeal, Thin in Knowledge. Lessons from Haiti’s arrest of American Christians trying to take children out of the country.In Christianity Today online, February 3, 2010.
Of Hollywood, Orphans and Us. In the National Review Online Corner, July 31, 2009. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.
Challenging the “Horrors” of Adoption. In the New York Magazine, July 20, 2009.