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Research Finds Significant Adoption & Foster Care Engagement in US Churches
Lifeway Research last week released findings of new research on American churches with the headline, “Adoption, Foster Care Commonplace in Churches.” The research found that about 4 in 10 Protestant...
Eight Major Trends in the Christian Orphan Care Movement 2017
When it comes to issues affecting vulnerable children, 2017 was anything but static. Strong currents left a mark on adoption, foster care and global orphan care – both within the...
Foster Care and Adoption: Loving Out of Our Poverty
Have you ever felt weak or incapable along your foster care or adoption journey? Have you ever felt like what you had to offer just wasn't enough? In this post, Jason...
Bun-Length Hot Dogs and Foster Care Realities That Should Have Always Been
One time, as I was preparing bun-length hot dogs for the kids, three thoughts occurred to me: 1. Why in the world would anyone choose to buy hot dogs that...
Aging Out: Tragic Numbers…And Real Hope
For youth who “age out” of care, statistics predict a heartbreaking road ahead. Their likehood of experiencing virtually any ill known to humanity is dramatically higher than for their peers...
Helping Kids With Their Brokenness Starts With Our Own
There is a six-year-old boy down the street who often knocks on our door to play with our kids. A few days ago, we had a stomach bug that had...
