What The Bible Says About Orphans

Journey to the Fatherless

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A Word From the Author, Larry Bergeron (Founder of A Child’s Hope International) For more information and to purchase check out the Journey to the Fatherless Website “It is my hope that this book will reinforce the perspective on how important the Church and each member of the body of Christ are to the children [...]

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The Strength of the King–A Call to Pure and Undefiled Religion

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By Marci Lewellen, Sharon Karns Just Released! Across the nations, God is pouring out his spirit to bring his Church into unity and strength. One important response to this outpouring is a mobilization to walk out James 1:27 and Malachi 4:6. Jesus told his disciples, “If you have seen me you have seen the Father.” [...]

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Adoption Is Greater Than The Universe : By John Piper

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John Piper talks about theological adoption and why we should adopt children.

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Silent Tears: A Journey Of Hope In A Chinese Orphanage

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Irrepressible memories. Vacant eyes. A child being dangled from a third story window. A boy tied to a chair. Children sleeping in layers of clothing to fight off the bitter cold. An infant dying from starvation. Some things your mind will never allow you to forget. Silent Tears is the true story of the adversity [...]

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Too Small To Ignore : by Wess Stafford

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“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 [...]

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The Hole In Our Gospel : By Richard Stearns

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Stearns, the CEO of World Vision, says Christians have a huge hole in their lives, an emptiness that comes from ignoring the plight of the poor. He details his own quest to fill this hole by leaving Lenox Inc., where he was CEO, to run a not-for-profit that helps feed, clothe, and educate children worldwide. [...]

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The Dangerous Classes of New York, and Twenty Years’ Work Amo

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Father of Foster Care, Charles Loring Brace, wrote a masterpiece about his experience in New York. His history can teach us a lot.  This book covers: Christian history of orphan care, sharing the gospel with vagrant children, Christian coffee houses, trade schools, boarding houses, choosing a board of directors, how to fund raise, how to [...]

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Dangerous Surrender : By Kay Warren

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Kay Warren had a plan. Together with her husband, Rick Warren, author of the megaseller “Purpose Driven Life”, planned that after her kids were grown, she’d travel the world, teaching and encouraging couples in ministry. It was a good plan. But it wasn’t what God had in mind for her. In this book, she tells [...]

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Adopted By God : By Robert Peterson

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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, [...]

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Carried Safely Home: The Spiritual Legacy of an Adoptive Family

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Nearly six in ten Americans have a significant personal connection with adoption, yet little has been written about the subject from a biblical perspective. Adoption usually includes a tumultuous mix of sorrow and joy, loss and redemption, fear and fulfillment. Though often heart-wrenching, it offers a rich opportunity to draw nearer to God. Adoption can [...]

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