At CAFO, we often share about the incredible healing power of family. Research bears this out: children are best positioned to experience health, healing and sturdy growth into adulthood when they are situated in the committed love and life of a home where they experience the good authority of parents and learn to receive and ... Read more The post Walking with families through crisis appeared first on Christian Alliance for Orphans.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
CAFO2025 is coming to Houston, Texas Oct. 1-3. CAFO unites foster care, adoption and global orphan care leaders and advocates worldwide.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
A survey of 1,500 Americans commissioned by CAFO earlier this year uncovered an array of significant — and sometimes surprising — findings about people’s views of and experiences with foster care and adoption. This week, the Institute for Family Studies published an article by CAFO President Jedd Medefind highlighting some of the big take-aways. These include the remarkably ... Read more The post Faith, foster care and the surprising path to flourishing appeared first on Christian Al...| Christian Alliance for Orphans
“So on one hand, as a pastor, you want your church to be a safe place, on the other hand, you recognize that ministry is messy and hard. Learning to live in that tension is so important.” As a church in one of the wealthiest suburbs in the US, Jay Strother, the Senior Pastor at ... Read more The post A pastor’s journey toward embracing the beauty of disruptive ministry appeared first on Christian Alliance for Orphans.| Christian Alliance for Orphans
At CIFF Kenya, Kamau and his team walk alongside orphanage leaders and the government in transitioning orphanages to a new model of family-based care.| Christian Alliance for Orphans