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Steven Curtis Chapman Video Short on the Orphan Care Movement
If you haven’t seen it yet, don’t miss the latest Alliance video short. Steven Curtis Chapman shares how the Christian orphan care movement is like music…as only he could do. ...
Little Things Anyone Can Do for Foster Youth
This week’s Alliance webinar was one of the very best ever. If you desire to better understand the challenges faced by youth in foster care, as well as little things...
Why Justice and Mercy Flow from the Gospel
The theme for Summit VIII (May 3-4 at Saddleback Church) is Justice and Mercy Flow from the Gospel. But why is Gospel the fountainhead of justice and mercy? Why not...
Karyn Purvis and Empowered to Connect
When my wife and I were going through the adoption process, getting our "Hague Hours" required watching a number of videos with Dr. Karyn Purvis. We didn't know Karyn then,...
Study Shows “Child-Focused Recruitment” Finds Families for Youth in Foster Care
The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption (DTFA) champions a host of efforts to find permanent, loving families for children waiting in foster care. A recent, independent study of DTFA’s work...
Kelly Rosati’s New Book, WAIT NO MORE
This blog often highlights the tremendous need to speak more openly about the way beauty and pain that so often come together as we love the orphan. A book released...