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An Apologetic for Orphan Care part six
I can't believe it is here already. The Together for Adoption Conference South Africa starts tomorrow with a pastor's bootcamp and then on Friday the general session begins…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part five
You sometimes get the feeling when you begin to talk about adoption with some individuals that they feel like you are talking about a lightweight doctrine. Not so! Adoption is one of the highest...
Compassion is always connected to worship
Compassion is always connected to worship. That may be one of compassion’s best kept secrets. Sometimes people act in compassionate ways because they are worshiping themselves…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part four
It is hard to believe Together for Adoption is less than two weeks away. We are looking forward to a missions team from the United States coming at the end of this week…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part three
Compassion that doesn't flow out of knowledge of God doesn't flow out for very long. It is a wonderful privilege to serve children who are in need, it is also hard work…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part two
It is one day closer to our first ever Together for Adoption conference here in Pretoria, South Africa. We are hoping God will use this conference to increase our joy in our adoption and spark a theologically…
An Apologetic for Orphan Care part one
We are excited to be able to host a Together for Adoption Conference here in South Africa on March 1 and 2nd. It is a great deal of work putting on a conference and is requiring a great deal of faith as well…
Passionate for Truth, Compassionate Towards People
Those who are most passionate about God should be the most compassionate towards people. Paul is an example of that.You don’t get much deeper than the apostle Paul. This was a theologian’s theologian…
The answer to Russia's orphan crisis
I like this quote from Russell Moore speaking on the answer to Russia's orphan crisis. (We feel a similar burden for South Africa and this is part of why we are so excited about the Together for Adoption conference that is coming up in March….
It is good to do right
"It is nice what you are doing, but you need to be wise."Have you heard that before? Maybe even you have said it yourself.Sometimes when someone begins thinking about putting themselves out for the good of others…
More than you might think...
We are really looking forward to hosting a Together for Adoption conference here in South Africa.Sometimes though when we talk about this conference people seem to think it is only for people who are about to adopt or who are in a place where they are able to adopt…