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Miracles are Everywhere

Coincidence. The occurrence of the unlikely. The statistically improbable. The serendipitous.
But what if coincidences are simply modern day miracles?  Those small things that happen at just the right time. Those circumstances in life that feel as though they are […]

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An awakening is happening

“If I don’t, who will?”
How one CarePortal request turned into a divine appointment for an Oklahoman church.

An awakening is happening.
Churches, small groups, and individuals are being stirred by the Spirit, moved into an action. Daily, we hear about the […]

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CAFO Summit Happens Today!

Today and tomorrow, the Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) is hosting its annual summit.  The summit is designed to equip Christians for deeper work in orphan care, offering a number of workshops and gathering spaces for like-minded believers.  Representatives […]

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These Are the Steps to Reunification

The world of family collapse is messy.
The moments and circumstances that result in child placement in the foster care system are messy.  These are known and understood.  However, the complexities to emerge out of the system also pose significant […]

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You're Worth It

Throughout the first year of CarePortal, we’ve heard wonderful stories of local churches having an impact on local families. These are stories of compassion and mercy and love, stories of embracing the needs of the community and choosing to […]

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A Birthday to Remember

Yesterday in downtown Kansas City, we celebrate CarePortal’s birthday.  This milestone is a gathering of the local churches, child welfare workers, and CarePortal staff who are collaborating to bring about change in the lives of local families.  As part […]

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Ohio Churches Collaborate to Meet Need

Fairfield County, Ohio – A need was posted to CarePortal on February 24, with a requisite response date of February 29 in order to allow the family to stay together. By February 26, two churches had responded: Pickerington Church […]

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Local Texas church shares about Hope disguised as Furniture

Pastor Tommy Estes from Williamson County, Texas, recently shared his church’s story about meeting the needs of two CarePortal requests.  As part of meeting these needs, Pastor Tommy assisted in the delivery of the items.  His story – along […]

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Local Kansas family finds support at local Oasis

“We have a foster family who became licensed to provide a home for a teen girl they knew in foster care.  The teen no longer lives with the family, and they have made adjustments in their home to continue […]

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More than a Crib

“You still felt I was worth doing it for, and that means so much to me.”
In July 2015, we shared about Patrick and Jennifer Johnson’s decision to buck the weight of societal strain and pursue a life of generosity. […]

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