CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS
The CAFO Blog
Many Lights Shown Brightly
In a year that often felt heavy with darkness, glimpses of light shone all the more brightly. That was certainly the case with Orphan Sunday and Stand Sunday 2020, all...
Normal, Regular, Everyday People
Foster care activity isn’t bad. In fact, foster care activity is what has protected children, reunified families, and created new families for decades. Foster care activity includes all the functions...
Guidelines and Resources for Healthy Sponsorship Programs
You’ve seen the images hanging on the wall in your church sanctuary, smiling out from social media squares, or attached with a brightly-colored magnet to your friend’s refrigerator: the precious...
Where Broken Roads Can Lead
Bishop Aaron Blake, a bi-vocational pastor and high school guidance counselor, arrived in family court for the first time regarding the case of one of his teenage foster sons. He...
Collateral Beauty of COVID-19: Gifts We May Have Missed
We've all experienced disruption and difficulty from COVID-19, some of it severe. But amidst it all, many gifts have also arrived unexpectedly -- some of them despite, and some even...
Anxious this Year? Little Choices Can Make a Difference (“Small Matters” Keynote)
I’ve felt the tug of anxiety this year more than ever in my life. I don’t mean the sharp, clinical kind. Rather, it’s more like a low-grade fever. Sometimes the...
