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Growing Down: CAFO2016 Keynote
From CAFO2016 Remarks: The world does not need more Christian leaders grown tall; it desperately needs Christians grown deep. We need Christians who can persevere amidst disappointment. Who can continue...
A Thank You to Child Welfare Professionals
HELP Week is a great opportunity to honor and encourage child welfare professionals. In that spirit, Debbie Croft – a newspaper columnist who doubles as a member of the CAFO...
The Future Relics of Foster Care
Earlier this week, I found a foreign object on my front porch. It was a strange book with a picture of a municipal building on the front cover. It was...
New “Inspired by a Child” Video is…Okay, I’ll say it…Inspiring
After many times through, I still haven’t yet watched the new “Inspired by a Child” video without getting at least a little lump in my throat. It’s simple, but offers...
How Many Band-Aids for that Bag of Chips?
Throughout history, various cultures have used some interesting things as currency at one time or another. Here are just a few: Italy: Parmesan Cheese East Africa: Salt (many other places...
Blank Paper, Lame Lunches, and the God of “More Than Enough”
Yesterday, my 6-year-old daughter came home from school with a stack of pictures she had drawn for various members of our family. Each one was very thoughtful and contained a...