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Patheos Interview: God’s Care for the Orphan

Patheos has posted a new interview highlighting the Christian Alliance for Orphans and engagement with orphan issues: “…At its best, throughout history, the Church has been known as a champion […]


The Blind Side

By Jedd Medefind Our good friend at Together for Adoption, Dan Cruver, this week highlighted the upcoming movie, The Blind Side.  It’s slated for release November 20.   Dan’s blog post […]


A Race Well Run

This week we saw Mary DeBoer VandenBosch, 93, reach the end of her race.  Mary co-founded Bethany Christian Services.   Her life embodies an incredible example of the ripple effect of […]


Orphans and the Church

By Jim Daly I was an orphan. The world, at least as I knew it, fell apart for me when I was in the fourth-grade.  My mother died of cancer […]


Vast Need: Unified Response

By Dennis Rainey I’ve been thinking recently of the magnitude of the task before us:  If you define an orphan as one who has lost either mother or father, there […]


Empowered to Connect

Virtually every facet of the Christian orphan movement—from foster care and adoption ministries to overseas orphan care—is growing more robust by the day.  In both discussion and ministry-emphasis, however, one […]