Category: Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

• Foster Care
• Mentoring and Aging Out
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 143: Arthur C. Woods – Building Trust with Teens

• March 3, 2020

In Episode 143, you will hear from Arthur C. Woods, Speaker, Teacher, and Writer, talking with Phil about: 
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• Advocacy and Partnering with Churches
• General Orphan Care Principles
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 118: Jason Johnson – Everyone Can Do Something

• October 16, 2018
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, CAFO, fostercare, Jason Johnson, Karen Hutcheson, missions, orphanage, orphancare, Phil Darke, podcast, ThinkOrphan

In Episode 118, you will hear from Jason Johnson, Author of Everyone Can Do Something, Reframing Foster Care, and All In Orphan Care, and Director of Church Ministry Initiatives for CAFO, talking with Phil about: Continue reading →

• Community Integration
• Family
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 117: Brandon Stiver – Take Up the Cause of the Fatherless

• October 9, 2018
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, Brandon Stiver, Gospel, Karen Hutcheson, kinship care, orphancare, Phil Darke, Tanzania, ThinkOrphan

In Episode 117 you will hear from Brandon Stiver, Author, Advocate, and Director of Kingdom Families in Tanzania, talking with Phil about:

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• Advocacy and Partnering with Churches
• Capacity Building and Organizational Health
• Family
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 98: Jephat Chifamba – The Church as the solution to the orphan crisis in Zimbabwe

• May 29, 2018
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, CAFO, family-based care, Jephat Chifamba, orphanage, orphancare, Phil Darke, podcast, Rick Morton, ThinkOrphan, Zimbabwe

In Episode 98, you will hear from Dr. Jephat Chifamba, talking with Phil about: Continue reading →

• Adoption
• Advocacy and Partnering with Churches
• Podcast
• Psychosocial Care/Trauma Informed Care
• Self-Care
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 90: Jason Kovacs – Missionary Living, Trauma, and the Costs of Orphan Care

• April 3, 2018
• Tagged as: advocacy, Austin Stone, CAFO, Dr. Karyn Purvis, fostercare, Gospel, Jason Kovacs, Karen Hutcheson, orphancare, Phil Darke, podcast, ThinkOrphan, trauma

In Episode 90, you will hear from Jason Kovacs, Adoptive Dad, Co-Founder of Together for Adoption, Author, Counselor with Austin Stone Counseling Center, and Speaker, talking with Phil about: Continue reading →

• Advocacy and Partnering with Churches
• Community Integration
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 83: Arturo Barrientos – Working Together to Bring Justice & Mercy to Orphaned and Vulnerable Children

• February 13, 2018
• Tagged as: advocacy, Arturo Barrientos, CAFO, Casa Viva, Costa Rica, fostercare, Gospel, Karen Hutcheson, missions, orphancare, Phil Darke, podcast, ThinkOrphan

In Episode 83, you will hear from Arturo Barrientos, Director of Development for Casa Viva, talking with Phil about: Continue reading →

• Adoption
• Family
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 70: Paul David Tripp – Powerlessness in Parenting and Marriage

• November 14, 2017
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, CAFO, fostercare, Karen Hutcheson, missions, orphanage, orphancare, parenting, Paul Tripp, Phil Darke, podcast, ThinkOrphan, trauma

In Episode 70, you will hear from Paul David Tripp, Pastor, Author, and Speaker, talking with Phil about: Continue reading →

• Adoption
• Capacity Building and Organizational Health
• Education
• Family
• Medical/Dental Care/Nutrition
• Orphanages
• Podcast
• Self-Sustainability / Poverty Alleviation
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 37: Matt Storer – Outcome-Based Care, Collaboration, and Training

• January 24, 2017
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, CAFO, fostercare, Kelly Stewart, Matt Storer, missions, orphancare, Phil Darke, podcast, ThinkOrphan, vision trust

In Episode 37, you will hear from Matt Storer, President/CEO of Vision Trust, talking with Phil about: Continue reading →

• General Orphan Care Principles
• Podcast
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 32: Phil Tuttle – What’s the Bible Got to Do With It?

• November 29, 2016
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, Brazil, fostercare, Gospel, Ireni Mota, Kelly Stewart, missions, Mount Hermon, orphancare, Phil Darke, Phil Tuttle, podcast, ThinkOrphan, Walk Thru the Bible

In Episode 32, you will hear from Phil Tuttle, President of Walk Thru The Bible. Continue reading →

• Capacity Building and Organizational Health
• Education
• Podcast
• Self-Sustainability / Poverty Alleviation
• Spiritual Formation / Discipleship / Church Planting

Episode 18: Andy Lehman – Developing Children and Communities

• August 2, 2016
• Tagged as: adoption, advocacy, Andy Lehman, fostercare, Kelly Stewart, Lifesong, missions, orphancare, Phil Darke, podcast

In today’s episode, we get to hear from Andy Lehman, the President of LifeSong for Orphans (http://www.lifesongfororphans.org) which is an organization that helps mobilize the church to care for orphaned and vulnerable children. Continue reading →