20 November 2009
Uganda Update: A Few Photos
Here are a few photos Nightlight’s Lisa Prather has taken over the past few days during her time in Uganda. She’ll write more about the trip when she’s back in the States.
20 November 2009
Here are a few photos Nightlight’s Lisa Prather has taken over the past few days during her time in Uganda. She’ll write more about the trip when she’s back in the States.
by Lisa | Filed under: Media, Orphan Care / Adoption, Uganda Adoption
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17 November 2009
Yesterday I visited Mama Mary’s house. Mama Mary, a former Muslim, she felt called by the Lord to take care of orphans after accepting the Lord. She now has 38 children in her home.
by Lisa | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption, Uganda Adoption
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12 November 2009
Lisa Prather will be traveling to Uganda next week as a representative of Nightlight Christian Adoptions. Her goal is to make contact with adoption professionals and visit a few orphanages.
by Lisa | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption, Uganda Adoption
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29 October 2009
Matt Thien’s most recent CD project 10 Songs 10 Days Africa was established to benefit the Tumaini Mission Center in Nakuru, Kenya, home to over 100 orphans. Matt spoke with us regarding the inspiration for his project and how the gospel has influenced his view of humanitarian aid and orphan care.
by admin | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption
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23 October 2009
Carolina Hope for Orphans is organizing a Christmas Tour for Ukrainian Orphans; the children will be in the States from December 26 to January 9, and host families in South Carolina (or anywhere within a 2-hour driving distance of Greenville, SC) are needed.
by Josh | Filed under: Events, Orphan Care / Adoption, Ukraine Adoption
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18 September 2009
Nightlight is helping to spearhead the all-day workshop, Your Church and the Orphan. The goal of the workshop is to provide church members with the necessary information and tools to explore how your church can effectively minister to orphans and waiting children.
by Josh | Filed under: Events, General, Orphan Care / Adoption
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18 August 2009
This no-cost luncheon is to give you, the churches’ leaders, the courage and vision to challenge your congregations to take part in an orphan ministry. With your encouragement, your members can attend the all-day workshop on Saturday, October 17th.
by Josh | Filed under: Events, Orphan Care / Adoption
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16 July 2009
Nightlight Christian Adoptions will be an exhibitor at the 2009 Together for Adoption Conference, held October 2-3 in Franklin, TN. The conference goal is to further mobilize and equip Christians to care for orphans in the name of Jesus.
by Josh | Filed under: Events, Orphan Care / Adoption, Theology
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29 May 2009
Every year Nightlight brings children to Southern California from orphanages overseas. In past years we have brought children from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine. This summer we will be bringing children from Taiwan. Excited boys and girls from 6-11 years of age will be joining us for two weeks in July.
Find out more details of this [...]
by Josh | Filed under: Events, Orphan Care / Adoption
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21 May 2009
Read the excellent resolution Russell Moore has submitted to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Resolution Committee: “On Adoption and Orphan Care: A Proposed Resolution.”
(HT: Dan)
by Josh | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption, Theology
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14 October 2008
I had the privilege of preaching at Grace Church of Memphis yesterday on the cosmic significance of adoption within the story of redemption. You can listen to it here.
by Dan | Filed under: Adoption in the Story of Redemption, Media, Orphan Care / Adoption, Theology
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22 September 2008
One of the ways our family seeks to serve orphans is by praying for them at supper time. I’ve had the opportunity to travel to orphanages in China and Ethiopia. So I printed out pictures of orphans I’ve had the privilege of meeting on those trips and put them on our refrigerator. [...]
by Dan | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption
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3 September 2008
From our Ethiopian Orphan Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction page:
On Saturday, September 6, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Carolina Hope is having an Ethiopian Orphan Benefit. The event will be held at Furman University in Greenville, SC.
In addition to dinner, the fundraiser will feature…
live musical entertainment
a silent auction with jewelry, rounds of golf, clothing, home interior pieces, [...]
by Josh | Filed under: Ethiopia Adoption, Events, Orphan Care / Adoption
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12 August 2008
As many of you know, in honor of his daughter Maria Sue, Steven Curtis Chapman wrote a CNN article entitled, “Our Tragedy and God’s Love for Orphans.” It is a great example of how vertical love (God’s adoptive love for us) can move horizontally (our adoptive love for an orphan). Steven’s article about Maria and [...]
by Dan | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption, Theology
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1 August 2008
Registration for Together for Adoption Conference 2008 is now open! Please join us for this unique event as we explore what our adoption in Christ means for us and for orphans.
Conference Speakers: Rick Phillips, Russell Moore, Carl Robbins, and Tullian Tchividjian.
See conference schedule here.
by Dan | Filed under: Events, Orphan Care / Adoption
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28 July 2008
To read the article, click on the image below, and you will be able to download the article as a PDF.
by Dan | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption, Theology
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23 July 2008
Check out Jason Kovacs’ excellent post on adoption at Desiring God’s blog. It is entitled “Glorifying the Father of the Fatherless.”
by Dan | Filed under: Orphan Care / Adoption, Theology
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16 June 2008
James 1:27 says, “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction.” God’s people are to be marked by a compassion for orphans and widows. We have received compassion that we might have compassion on others who are in need of it. [...]
by Dan | Filed under: Ethiopia Adoption, Orphan Care / Adoption
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14 March 2008
Benedict & Kathleen Schwartz of All Kids Can Learn International and Children of Zion Village will be guests on FamilyLife Today both Monday and Tuesday, March 17th-18th, next week. Dennis Rainey will be interviewing them about the exciting orphan ministry opportunities with this Christian Alliance for Orphans partner in Namibia and Zambia. You can learn [...]
by Dan | Filed under: Mission Trips, Orphan Care / Adoption, Radio Interviews
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10 March 2008
Over the weekend we received our first donations to specific needs at the Ethiopia Group Home. Check out the list of needed items to see what’s been given and what is still needed. And thanks to those who gave!
(You can watch video footage here of Ethiopian orphans who were visited by Carolina Hope’s Lisa Prather [...]
by Josh | Filed under: Ethiopia Adoption, Orphan Care / Adoption
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