November is National Adoption Month.  God is up to something.  The Bride of Christ is waking up all across this nation to the need to care for orphans through adoption and foster care. James 1.27 makes it clear that to be Christian is to care for orphans, “Religion that god our Father accepts as pure…

I’m off to Austin, TX to speak at the Together for Adoption National Conference.  God is on the move on behalf of his children–He’s a “father to the fatherless.” There’s a live webcast of the conference.  Log on to hear from Dan Cruver, Carlos Whittaker, Dave Gibbons and many others.  I’ll be speaking to the…

Five years ago we started Project 127 with the goal of finding a Christian home for every child in Colorado's foster system.  Here's how we're doing: 24 Orientations with 2070 people in attendance. 398 Families from 163 churches. 125 Families have served 226 children. 92 children adopted with 69 on their way–5 more will be…

With the release of the movie Orphan, Warner Bros. is portraying these beautiful, though often wounded, children as horrors.  There is a campaign to counteract this called:  Orphans Deserve Better.   As an adoptive father of five (and for much of the last year, the we were foster parents of three addition children) I know first hand…

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