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Innocents Lost: Miami Herald Expose on Tragedies in the Foster System
Last week, we highlighted a controversial TED Talk urging the end of foster care. The video and blog post stirred strong feelings among many. Some resonated deeply with Molly McGrath...
TED Talk Urges End of Foster Care
A provocative new TED Talk calls for an end to foster care as we know it. Molly McGrath Tierny argues, “It’s not that government is doing it badly. It’s that...
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...