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Nearly forty years after researchers first sought to determine the effects, if any, on children adopted by families whose racial or ethnic background differed from their own, the debate over ... |
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| 162. | | When experienced parents decide to adopt an older child or a sibling group, they jump through all kinds of bureaucratic hoops background checks, interviews, group meetings, reading assignments, ... |
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| 163. | | Wondering about the specific adoption/foster care rules and guidelines for your state? Now you can find out! Scroll to the bottom of the following page and you'll find a map of the US ... |
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| 164. | | The problem is huge
There are over 132 million orphans around the world. These are children who have no one to care for them, and whom God has called his Church to care for (James 1:27). The ... |
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| 165. | | If you missed the Christian Alliance for Orphan's webinar on financial challenges in adoption and how the church can respond, then you can go back and listen to it here:
The Financial ... |
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| 166. | | If you missed the Christian Alliance for Orphan's webinar on how to start and grow a church-based orphan ministry, you can go back and listen to it here:
Starting and Growing a Church-Based Orphan ... |
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| 167. | | The Kindle edition of "Reclaiming Adoption" is on sale
for just $0.99 now through September 4.
One of the ambitious dreams that Reclaiming Adoption and its authors share with the Apostle ... |
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| 168. | | Are you looking for a short video clip to share in your church that conveys the Biblical basis for orphan ... |
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| 169. | | This great article by Lisa Qualls shares the difficulties of adoption, as well as God's power to meet us in the middle of those difficulties:
"It is Sunday afternoon and the back of my tired ... |
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| 170. | | Looking for something to show in your church or Bible study to advertise Orphan Sunday? This short video clip might be just the ... |
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| 171. | | For families in the process of adopting internationally, it's very important to understand the culture your child is coming from. Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, ... |
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| 172. | | Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and ... |
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| 173. | | This moving video tells one baby's story from the streets into a loving ... |
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| 174. | | This article from the Wall Street Journal discusses the recent rise of an orphan care (and adoption and foster care) movement among Evangelical Christians in the US:
Read the ... |
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Audio files and CDs are now available to order from the Christian Alliance for Orphan's Summit VI. If you missed this event, you'll definitely want to take advantage of this chance to hear the ... |
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| 176. | | Another collaboration by the team behind God Gave Us You (2000), this book will resonate with many adopted children as well as their adoptive parents. The story is presented as a cherished and ... |
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| 177. | In this article, Christian Alliance for Orphan's Jedd Medefind tackles head-on the deeply mistaken perception that churches must choose between orphan ministry and rock-solid commitment to ... |
| 178. | | I will never forget seeing her pull the measuring tape out of her purse as she talked about the skull of her child.
The woman, standing in an airport in Russia with my wife and me, was, like us, an ... |
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| 179. | | The New York Times recently reported on a study following the fate of foster children in the US who have aged out of the foster system. The findings are quite sobering: ... |
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| 180. | EEO’s UK Director, Peter Wooding, was recently highlighted on the Christian Broadcasting Network. His video and interview with an EEO sponsored Foster Family (Gedz Family) gives you an unique look ... |