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Loading ...Rob Mitchell is one of the last “lifers” raised in an American orphanage. Left by a dysfunctional family in an Illinois children’s home, he grew up with kids who were not friends but rather “co-survivors.” After becoming a Christian as a teenager, Rob found what he was looking for, home and family, in a relationship [...]
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...John Piper talks about theological adoption and why we should adopt children.
(2 votes, average: 1.00 out of 5) Loading ...It’s 1988, and Harrison, a happily married mother of three, takes a job with Head Start, working with at-risk four-year-olds. Her heart goes out to the foster kids; before long, she and her husband take state training and adopt two sisters. Five children make a big family, but Harrison finds it tough to turn her [...]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Here he tells his story from the time he left his abusive mother and alcoholic father, through his experiences in five foster homes and juvenile detention, and how he eventually made it into the Air Force. He was a defiant, rebellious boy who, despite his background and personality, managed to endear himself to many guardians, [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...A Focus On The Family Book. On one memorable day, while Bishop W. C. Martin and his wife, Donna, were in prayer together, God gave them a one-word message: “Adopt!” They were called to carry out literally James 1:27: “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans . [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...“The time has come, argues Dr. Wess Stafford, for a major paradigm shift: Children are too important and too intensely loved by God to be left behind or left to chance. Children belong to all of us and we are compelled to intervene on their behalf. We must invest in children–all across the world. There [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...In an age of family breakdown, loneliness, and insecurity, we need more than ever to grasp the meaning of being sons and daughters of our heavenly Father. This book views the many facets of God’s saving grace through the lens of the Bible’s family imagery. Combining careful exegesis with gripping personal stories of father-child relationships, [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...God’s Heart for the Orphan … and Me! is an exciting, interactive children’s bible study designed to expose the children at your church and in your home to God’s passion for orphans and waiting children. Not only will your children talk about what God wants us as his followers to do for orphans, they will [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Learn about a transformational alternative to foster care that makes the homes of local Christians and their church community the center of care. This model now serves more than 1,000 youth in the Chicago area each year, and is now being replicated by Alliance organizations and churches in seven states.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Click on Pastor Brad Jensen to hear a sermon about the calling of Adoption.
