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The story of proximity, desperation and redemption at the heart of pure religion 

Christine Ingebretson spends her days engaging churches to care for vulnerable children and families in San Francisco as a leader with Foster the City. There’s a trajectory to people and...
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When one church does small things with a big heart

When Belay Gebru’s mother was murdered while he was still a child, he found himself living on the streets of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and trying to care for his two...
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Running to, not from, need in the world

Pastor and author David Platt has seen over and over again that moving toward vulnerable children and families refines churches in beautiful ways because there’s an inseparable relationship between transformation...
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Caring for children and families starts with fighting for unity

In Wake County, North Carolina, Keith Fortier and several other ministry leaders and advocates came together to imagine what it would look like to make a difference for children and...
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A look at Pure Religion Sunday 2025 across the globe

On Pure Religion Sunday, Nov. 9, churches around the world shared about God’s heart for vulnerable children and inspired their communities to get involved in various ways — from supporting...
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Pure religion shares the gospel … and our very lives 

In Guatemala, ministry leader Jose Salazar looked at the statistics on the number of children living outside the care of their families — and the number of families that couldn’t...
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