At the Haitian pastors conference (sponsored by HORT) next Wednesday (April 21) Jason Weber (Hope for Orphans) and I are tag-teaming as we present Scripture’s teaching on spiritual adoption and its implications for indigenous orphan care and Haiti’s current restavek system. Please pray for us!
Tag Archives: Adoption
"Testosterone and Pure Religion"
January 22, 2010 – 7:26 AM
One obvious way to practice a pro-life worldview is to support adoption. David Prince, in a sermon published at Reformation21, does an excellent job of putting a biblical, theological foundation under the ministry of adoption. And his sermon has a particular challenge to men. Is there something "manly" about adoption? *** David Prince will be [...]
The Seduction of the World and the Spirit of Adoption
December 17, 2009 – 10:50 AM
When we look at Romans 8:14-15 in light of the full context of Romans 8, we discover that God the Father sent the Spirit into our hearts to cry “Abba! Father!” so that He might intensify our longing for the day when we will live on a renewed earth as His children. If you think about it, “Abba! Father!” is a cry that leads us through the wilderness of this life (Hebrews 3-4) to the future when “the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea” (Isaiah 11:9).
Conference: Adopting for Life
October 30, 2009 – 8:45 AM
Russell Moore is leading a conference on adoption next February. This looks good. For more details go here.