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5 Big Takeaways from CAFO2017
CAFO2017 was unforgettable. As we’re hearing from so many people now back “on mission” across the US and around the world, five big themes keep popping up. They struck a...
A CAFO2017 Special Announcement
We wanted to share a special announcement from Oklahoma Senator James Lankford addressing CAFO2017 attendees and all of you that are championing the foster and orphan care movement: We would...
Church, When it Comes to Foster Care, You May Not Know Your Own Strength
One summer, when I was in early elementary school, my little league coach was a High School student. My brother and uncle were both in high school at the time...
A Game Changer: Social Enterprise
Words like “sustainability” and “social enterprise” are all the rage in some circles, but they often prove easier to talk than do. And for many nonprofits, creating a profit-generating enterprise...
The Lies We Believe about TV Dinners and Foster Care
One night when my parents were gone, my older brother was watching me. I was just about to eat a TV dinner that included spaghetti when I learned some life-altering...
Justice and the Inner Life
“I’m just not sure I can keep going,” he said. He and his wife had moved to Africa to serve in their mid-20s, eyes bright. But after nearly a decade...