CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS
The CAFO Blog
Jason Johnson
Local data: An overlooked piece in the church engagement toolkit
In communities across the country, organizations and ministries are running hard to engage and equip churches to move deeper into the world of foster care. There are so many pieces...
Foster care math: The limits of ‘if every church raised up one foster family’
The phrase, “If every church raised up one foster family, we would eradicate the crisis,” has become a powerful and widely used rallying cry in foster care — and for...
More than a day: How Pure Religion Sunday is deepening the church’s call to pure religion
Each November, as I watch churches around the world participate in Pure Religion Sunday, I can’t help but marvel at the story of what God has done — and is...
Pure Religion Sunday: Setting the table for God to move
Over 25 years ago, a family in Michigan welcomed their first foster placement into their home. Understandably, the child was nervous and hesitant to come inside … until he saw...
When each part of the Church does its part
In my role, I have the privilege of seeing people in countless communities show up on behalf of kids and families with profound creativity and impact. I’ve met business owners...
Awareness is not enough
How can we move from generating awareness to driving action in foster care, adoption and family support? This is an exciting time here in the US — it’s National Foster...