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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...
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...
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...
Dr. Karyn Purvis: …and She Could Also Draw Cute Bunnies
Farmer Herman and the Flooding Barn is new children’s book about 344 people working together to solve a big problem and is illustrated by 344 different people who are counting...
STORIES THAT STIR THE SOUL: Talking adoption, foster care and faith with the author of “Bridge to Terabithia” and “The Great Gilly Hopkins”
For many readers, stories written by Katherine Paterson reach deeper into the human heart than those of any other author. At first glance, her books like Bridge to Terabithia seem...
