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The Defender Podcast — 584 episodes

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1

Real Church, Real Gospel: A Ugandan Pastor's Journey from Prosperity to Truth

2

Why Do We 'Run for One'?

3

The Heart Behind Domestic Adoption

4

We Visited 19 States in 19 Days-Here's What We Learned Part 2

5

Lifeline's 19in19 Recap Part 1

6

She Was Adopted and Called—Now She's Helping Thousands of Foster Children Heal | Anna Leah Jolly - The Table, Ep. 9

7

3 Guys, 19 States, and 153 Million Reasons!

8

The Bold Movement to Bring Hope to Vulnerable Children

9

Defending Every Child: The Truth About International Adoption

10

We're Back: Defending the Fatherless in 2026

11

Foster Care's Biggest Problem Isn't What You Think

12

Every Child Made in God's Image: Why This Changes Everything in Adoption

13

When Family Ties Conflict With a Child's Safety: What the System Gets Wrong

14

When Protection Becomes the Problem

15

Can the Church Really Change Child Welfare? These Leaders Say Yes

16

A Season of Change: Defender Podcast Update

17

Adoption & Advocacy with Kirti Pickard

18

Faith, Family, and Foster Care with Jamie Finn

19

5 Years Waiting for China Adoption

20

Adoption Counseling Redefined: A New Resource from Lifeline

21

Sarah Gable Seifert on Faith, Entrepreneurship, and EveryLife

22

The Changing Landscape of the Pro-Life Movement: A Conversation with Jor-El Godsey

23

Championing Life in 2025

24

Love: Advent Week 4 – Reflecting Christ's Sacrificial Love

25

The Waiting Season: Lessons from Advent and Adoption

26

Joy: Advent Week 3 – The Shepherd's Song of Praise

27

Best of 2024: Opening Hearts and Homes – The Hart Family's Foster Care Journey

28

Preparing the Way: Advent Week 2 – Making Space for Jesus

29

Best of 2024: Heartbreaking News: The Future of China Adoptions

30

Waiting in Hope: Advent Week 1 – Trusting in God’s Promises

31

A Heart of Thanksgiving: Reflecting on God’s Goodness Through All Seasons

32

Empowering Churches to Care: A Conversation with Andy Cook of Promise 686

33

Embracing the Call of Adoption During National Adoption Month

34

Anchored in Faith with David E. Prince

35

Engaging the Vulnerable: A Conversation with Josh Benton of Send Relief

36

From Frustration to Hope: Helping Kids Thrive in Learning

37

Orphan Sunday: A Call to Action for the Church with Pastor Chris Johnson

38

Understanding Bullying: Equipping Families for Tough Conversations

39

Adoption, Faith, and God's Perfect Timing

40

Heartbreaking News: The Future of China Adoptions

41

Parenting Through Back-to-School Stress

42

Understanding FASD: Navigating Challenges and Building Awareness with Sandra Flach

43

Lifeline's R(un) for One and The Ōnin Group

44

Faith in Action: How First Baptist Woodstock is Caring for Vulnerable Families

45

2024 Mid-Year Ministry Update: Celebrating Lifeline’s Impact

46

Back-to-School: Nurturing Minds and Souls with Christian Education

47

Integrating Faith and Education: A Conversation with Dr. David Dockery

48

Pastor Greg Matte on Adoption and Community Impact

49

Casey Stevens on Family, Faith, and Making a Difference with Stand for Orphans

50

Operation Patriots for Children

51

Biblical Faithfulness and Caring for Vulnerable Children: A Conversation with Jonathan Leeman

52

Faith, Foster Care, and Filmmaking: A Conversation with Jeremy Carlson

53

From the Heart of a Father

54

The Blessing of Adoption: A Conversation with the Hart Family

55

Adoption, Redemption, Identity: The Story Behind 'Whose Am I?

56

Building Legacies: Empowering Older Youth in Foster Care with Sean and Jenny Miller

57

Opening Hearts and Homes: A Journey into Foster Care with Makyna and Matthew Hart

58

Mothering with Scarlet Hiltibidal

59

Embracing Courage: Honoring Birth Mother's Day

60

Pathways to Healing: Integrating Therapeutic Approaches

61

Defending the Vulnerable: Child Abuse Prevention with Julie Lowe

62

Camp Empower: Lifeline's Therapeutic Trauma-Informed Day Camp

63

Playful Pathways: Nurturing Growth and Hope

64

Holy Week Reflections

65

Celebrating Social Work Month: Lifeline's Unsung Heroes

66

Honoring our Global Partner on International Women's Day

67

Global Partners in Life

68

Gender & Sexuality in Today's Culture

69

Hope for the Journey

70

Love, Marriage, and Family: A Biblical Perspective for Stronger Homes

71

Finding Strength in Our Call

72

The Landscape of International Adoption in 2024

73

Overcoming Winter Blues

74

Journey of Healing: A Pregnancy Counselor's Path Through Abortion

75

Chelsea Sobolik Update and New Book

76

Best of 2023: Chelsea Sobolik and Adoption's Impact on her Life

77

Best of 2023: The Power of Play

78

The Gift of Advent

79

The Vest Family: How a tragic event brought understanding and perspective

80

The Anderson Family's Unforgettable Adoption Journey – Part Two

81

Surviving the Holidays: Part Two

82

Surviving the Holidays: Part One

83

An adoption story...ten kids later and seven brought home through adoption

84

Zac Rowe from Gateway Church - From Pain to a Purpose

85

Justice for Orphans - Sandra Flach

86

A Conversation with Todd Unzicker

87

How can churches fill in the gap when families are in need?

88

Special Needs Adoption - The Rinehart Family's Story

89

A Conversation with our Romanian Partner

90

Willie and Korie Robertson - NEW Movie, The Blind

91

A story of redemption, hope, and open adoption

92

From a crisis pregnancy to finding new life in Jesus

93

Milestones of Adoption

94

What God is Doing Through Heritage Builders

95

(un)adopted's Guatemala Church Partner

96

Four Years Later...and the Anderson's are Meeting their Child in China!

97

Conversation with Josh Benton at Send Relief

98

Back to School & Effects of Bullying

99

Conversation with Dr. Ed Litton

100

Conversation with Steven Curtis & Mary Beth Chapman

101

Spiritual Development in Kids From Hard Places

102

Cultural Significance of an Adoptee's Story

103

A Sibling's Perspective of Adoption

104

Conversation with Dr. David Prince

105

Anniversary of Dobbs Decision

106

Harbor Families & Family Preservation

107

School's Out for the Summer!

108

The Wates Family's Foster Care Journey

109

Mothering with Scarlet Hiltibidal

110

Navigating Grief Part 3 - Adult Adoptee Perspective

111

Part 2: Summers Family Story - Raising a Child with Autism

112

Part 1: Summers Family Story - Raising a Child with Autism

113

Conversation with Lisa Qualls and Melissa Corkum

114

Celebrating Easter

115

Navigating Grief Part 2 - Birth & Foster Parents

116

Navigating Grief - Adoptive Family Perspective

117

Social Work Month and an Adoption Story

118

International Women's Day - Our Global Partners

119

Samaritan's Purse - Kristy and Edward Graham

120

International Adoption & NEW North Macedonia Program

121

Marriage & Parenting in Accordance with the Gospel

122

Allison Centofante - Being Pro-Life Every Day

123

The Power of Play

124

Chelsea Sobolik and Adoption's Impact on her Life

125

Conversation with Kevin Sorbo

126

Coping with Emotional Exhaustion

127

Best of 2022 - Chapman Family Part 2

128

Best of 2022 - Chapman Family Part 1

129

A Conversation with the Hicks Family

130

Navigating Grief During the Holidays with Anna Pawley

131

The Healing Power of God and Adoption

132

Navigating the Holidays with Lynn Beckett

133

Being Thankful Before the Lord

134

A Domestic Adoption Story

135

The Baird Family's Adoption Story

136

International Adoption with Karla Thrasher

137

Pastor Chris Johnson & Orphan Sunday

138

Sadie Robertson Huff and Korie Robertson

139

Faith and Education: Conversation with Chuck Wolfe

140

Equipping the Global Church

141

A Conversation with Krupa

142

A Conversation with Petry Groza

143

Lifemark Interviews

144

Global Orphan Care Conference Recap

145

The Kendrick Brothers and Lifemark

146

Conversation with Destiny and Julius

147

Conversation with Billy Chondwe

148

Back to School Tips with Lynn Beckett

149

Best of 2022: Marriage and Adoption

150

Best of 2022: Birthparent Counseling Ministry

151

A Conversation with Commissioner Nichols, Part 2

152

A Conversation with Commissioner Nichols Part 1

153

A Conversation with Elli Oswald

154

Father's Day

155

The Importance of Structure and Routine and Thriving This Summer

156

Stand for Orphans Summer Kickoff with Ashley Newell

157

A Conversation with Families Count Church Partners

158

How to Survive the Summer

159

A Post-Roe World

160

Birth Mother's Day

161

A Conversation with the Chapmans: Part 2

162

A Conversation with the Chapmans - Part 1

163

Preparing for Easter

164

International Adoption Update

165

Helping Your Kids Finish the School Year Strong

166

Talking to Kids about Ukraine

167

Conversation with Ruslan Maliuta

168

Conversation with Missy Robertson

169

Praying for Ukraine

170

Looking Ahead to International Women's Day and Women's History Month

171

Conversation with Madison and Yuriy

172

Marriage and Adoption

173

Birthparent Counseling Ministry

174

Kansas Pregnancy Center: Stories of Hope

175

Kansas Pregnancy Resource Center

176

Life Cases in Review and Looking Forward to 2022

177

Best of 2021: Speak Out for Life: Pro-Life

178

Best of 2021: Advancing the Gospel with Ed Litton

179

The Ultimate Gift

180

The Giving of Time with Kim Christenberry

181

The Giving of Talents with Cory Varden

182

The Giving of Gifts

183

Conversation with Will and Mallie

184

Financial Resources for Adoption

185

Conversation with the Doblesteins

186

International Adoption with Karla Thrasher and Herbie Newell

187

Conversation with the Huffs

188

Conversation with the Luttrells

189

Conversation with Petry Groza

190

Ross and Hamn Families

191

Orphan Sunday

192

40 Years to Come

193

The Importance of the Global Church

194

History of International Adoption

195

Celebrating 40 Years of Domestic Ministry

196

Stand for Orphans

197

International Adoption Update

198

Advocating for your child this school year and Early signs that your child needs an IEP

199

Investing in your Family through Parent Coaching

200

Meet Our Strategic Partners in Colombia

201

Meet Our Strategic Partners in Liberia

202

Meet Our Strategic Partners in Pakistan

203

Arc Stories with Lauren Eddie

204

Arc Stories: A Story of Adoption with Julie Adams

205

Arc Stories: A Story of Adoption with Shane Etheredge

206

Creating Structure for Your Kids this Summer

207

Understanding the Culture Our Kids are Growing Up In

208

Parenting Older Children From Hard Places

209

Advancing the Gospel with Ed Litton

210

Heritage Builders: Helping Kids Who Are Aging Out of Foster Care

211

COVID: One Year Later with Ann Maura Hinton

212

COVID: One Year Later with Angela Maines

213

COVID: One Year Later with Kristen Avery

214

COVID: One Year Later

215

Best of 2019: Grieving With Others

216

Best of 2018: Why the Church is the Answer to the Orphan Crisis

217

Best of 2020 with Rick Burgess: The Pursuit of Christ-Centered Masculinity

218

Best of 2019: Multi-Ethnicity and the Kingdom of God with Jason Cook

219

Adoption and Racial Reconciliation

220

How Do We Talk to Our Kids about Race and Culture?

221

How the Lord Called Pastor Jason Paredes to Adopt

222

NCFA: The State of Foster Care and Adoption

223

Celebrating Milestones with Chuck Johnson

224

A Birth Mother's Story of Hope

225

Speak Out for Life: Pro-Life

226

Sanctity of Human Life: The Rally for Life

227

40th Anniversary: Reflecting on Years at Lifeline

228

Best of 2020: The Pursuit of Christ-Centered Masculinity

229

Best of 2020: The McKinney Family Brings Their Son Home during COVID-19

230

Giving Your Time, Talents and Resources with Brittney Gilbert

231

Generosity with Anna Brooke and Cooper Johnson

232

What Does the Bible Say about Generosity?

233

Autumn's story of Hope through Foster Care and Adoption

234

The Connected Parent

235

A Biological Child's Perspective on Adoption

236

Sharing Gospel Hope to Birth Mothers

237

Answered Prayers: Funding an Adoption

238

Healing through Theraplay and Counseling

239

Defend the Fatherless

240

Biblical Mandate for the Vulnerable

241

Eurasia Adoptions through a Pandemic

242

China Adoptions through a Pandemic

243

Adoption in Latin America

244

New Foster Care Program in Columbia

245

Sam Collier's Adoption Journey, "A Greater Story."

246

The McKenney Family Brings Their Son Home during COVID-19

247

The Meyers Family Adopts from Haiti during Global Pandemic

248

Introducing the Altar84 Global Orphan Care Network

249

Making Back-to-School Decisions with Confidence

250

Take a Socially Distant Stand for Orphans®

251

Helping Women Face Unplanned Pregnancy without Fear

252

A Tribute to Issac Manogarom

253

The Importance of Protecting a Child's Story

254

The Church's Response to Racial Injustice

255

Gospel in Action: COVID-19 Global Response Update

256

How to Talk to Your Children About Racial Injustice

257

Advocating for Education after COVID-19

258

Practical Tips on How to Engage Kids from Hard Places

259

Foster Care in a Pandemic

260

Pastor Raphael Kajjubi on Gospel Fidelity

261

A Time of Prayer in a Pandemic

262

Discipling Adopted Teenagers

263

Rick Burgess: The Pursuit of Christ-Centered Masculinity

264

Cliff Sims: 500 Days in the Trump White House

265

How to Help Children Understand COVID-19 and Handle Disappointment

266

Caring for the International Church in a Time of Uncertainty

267

Birthmother Ministry and Domestic Adoption in the Midst of COVID-19

268

How COVID-19 is Affecting International Adoption

269

Educating Your Children at Home

270

Resources for Families During COVID-19

271

Better Together: Patrick Stanford

272

Better Together: Lena Plunk

273

Better Together: Sonia Martin

274

Faith, Family, and Fitness

275

Discipling Kids From Hard Places

276

Adoption, Marriage, and Family Life: Live Q&A with Dr. Randy Stinson

277

Connecting with your Kids through Songs & Silliness

278

Trusting God with Terminal Illness

279

The Sanctity of Human Life

280

Best Of: Better Together - Katie Reynolds

281

Best Of: Jessica Roberts

282

Change One Life: Kenisha Brown

283

Change One Life: Dasha Ham

284

David Platt on Trusting God Throughout the Adoption Process

285

Image Bearers: Shifting from Pro-Birth to Pro-Life

286

Teenagers and Politics: How Obedience and the Gospel Transforms Lives in Every Arena

287

The Necessity of Supporting Child Welfare Workers Through the Church | Interview with Sharri Black, Part 2

288

Adoption through the Eyes of an Adoptee & Adoptive Mother | Interview with Sharri Black, Part 1

289

Homeschooling Children from Foster Care and Adoption

290

Leading the Church to Action

291

Until Every Child is Home

292

Cultivating a Culture of Adoption and Foster Care in the Church

293

Unity & Diversity in Discipleship

294

Supporting an Indigenous Response to Orphan Care

295

Engaging Others for Effective Ministry

296

Gospel-Driven Justice in the Church

297

Bridging Hope for Children with Learning Differences

298

How the Church can Care for Vulnerable Children & Families

299

Grieving With Others

300

Transitioning to Routine and Order in a New School Year

301

A Calling to Domestic Adoption and Caring for Birth Parents

302

Roadmap to International Adoption

303

Serving the Deaf and Blind of Uganda

304

The Current State of Adoption in Colombia

305

Religious Liberty and the Current State of Pro-Life Politics in America

306

Getting Your Family and Business Engaged in Orphan Care

307

How to Help your Family Thrive in Summer

308

Run for One and Giving Day

309

What if Abortion Became Illegal?

310

Eric Johnston and Alabama Abortion Law

311

Interview with Axia de Lopez

312

Stand for Orphans

313

Interview with Renaut van der Riet of Mosaic Church

314

Dr. Russell Moore Speaks to Lifeline Families

315

Interview with Pam Parish of Connections Homes

316

Best of: Jamie Ivey

317

Lifeline Family Reunion

318

Better Together: Katie Reynolds

319

Families Count with Traci Newell

320

Better Together: Traci Davis

321

Birthmothers Day with Lauren Eddie

322

Better Together: Zack Nichols

323

Better Together: Jared Cornutt

324

A Prayer for Our Foster and Adoptive Families Along with a Biblical View of Suffering

325

Better Together: Josh Moody

326

Easter: The Rightful King humbled Himself to Serve

327

Better Together: Christi Veazey

328

Jessica Roberts on Childhood, Marriage, Coming to Faith, and Adoption Part II

329

Jessica Roberts on Childhood, Marriage, Coming to Faith, and Adoption Part I

330

Hungary Update: Live from Budapest

331

Interview with IMB’s Paul Akin

332

Waiting in Adoption with Morgan and Jared Cooper

333

Engaging Millennials in Orphan Care with Sawyer and Melinda Nell

334

Talking with Children about Race and Adoption Part II

335

Talking with Children about Race and Adoption Part I

336

Image Bearers with Herbie Newell

337

Loving Families with Blake Glover

338

Afraid of All The Things with Scarlet Hiltibidal

339

Foster Care with Laura Fletcher

340

Multi-Ethnicity and the Kingdom of God with Jason Cook

341

Update on International Adoption

342

Supporting Foster and Adoptive Parents in the Church with Nadia Reese

343

Racial Unity and Reconciliation with Josh and Megan Smith

344

Chuck and Emily Hooten

345

Multi-Ethnic Adoption and Families

346

Interview with Amy Ford | Embrace Grace Part II

347

Interview with Amy Ford | Embrace Grace Part I

348

Interview with Jospeh & Palmer Williams

349

Self Care for Adoptive and Foster Families

350

Staff Spotlight: Emily Hembree

351

Interview with Jamie Ivey

352

Creating Habits for Healthy Spiritual and Emotional Relationships in the Family Part II

353

Creating Habits for Healthy Spiritual and Emotional Relationships in the Family Part I

354

Colombia Hosting with Beth Perez and Christi Veazey

355

Longing for Motherhood with Chelsea Sobolik

356

Advent Day 25

357

Advent Day 24

358

Advent Day 23

359

Advent Day 22

360

Advent Day 21

361

Advent Day 20

362

Advent Day 19

363

Advent Day 18

364

Advent Day 17

365

Advent Day 16

366

Advent Day 15

367

Advent Day 14

368

Advent Day 13

369

Advent Day 12

370

Advent Day 11

371

Advent Day 10

372

Advent Day 9

373

Advent Day 8

374

Advent Day 7

375

Advent Day 6

376

Advent Day 5

377

Advent Day 4

378

Advent Day 3

379

Advent Day 2

380

Advent Day 1

381

Thriving During the Holidays with Kids from Hard Places

382

Matt Mason on Preaching Gospel Driven Justice

383

Foster Care in America

384

Learning to Care for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

385

Why the Church is the Answer to the Orphan Crisis with Brad Evangelista

386

Orphan Sunday with Billy Chondwe

387

Successful Orphan and Vulnerable Children Ministry in Your Church

388

Jedd Medefind and the Definition of an Orphan and Vulnerable Child

389

Biblical Marriage and Parenting with Dr. Randy Stinson

390

The McAfee Family

391

Staff Spotlight: Lt. Col. Chris Leist

392

Things Parents Need to Know about Occupational Therapy

393

When Should I Consider Post Adoption Counseling?

394

Adoption, Discipleship, Teaching, and Raising Children with Heather Platt

395

Share the Story: Dasha Grace

396

Birthmother Myths with Christy Harmon

397

China Social Work Training Recap with Karla Roozen Thrasher

398

Share the Story: Deric and Heather Thomas

399

37 Years of Defending the Fatherless

400

30 Days of Hope with Jennifer Phillips

401

Run for One Recap

402

Ravi Zacharias International Ministries Part II

403

Ravi Zacharias International Ministries Part I

404

Interview with Trevin Wax Part II

405

Interview with Trevin Wax Part I

406

Best Of: Charlottesville, Racism, and the Sanctity of Life

407

Interview with Micah Fries Part II

408

Interview with Micah Fries Part I

409

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part IV

410

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part III

411

From Colombia with Oscar Perez, Sebastian Rodríguez and Ashley Newell

412

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part II

413

The God Who Seeks the Outcast Part I

414

The Newells Colombia Mission Part II

415

Interview with Summit Church’s Todd Unzicker

416

Pastor Raphael Speaks at CAFO

417

The Newells Colombia Mission Part I

418

5 Ways to Advocate for the Fatherless this Summer

419

Stand for Orphans with Rick & Bubba

420

Life, Race & Discipling Families with Trillia Newbell

421

Interview with (un)adopted’s Michael Edwards

422

Colombia Kids Camp

423

Best of: Danny Akin

424

Discipling Children from Hard Places

425

Funding Your Adoption Part II

426

The God Who Seeks the Outcast

427

Getting Started in International Adoption

428

Advocating for the Vulnerable with Dan Darling

429

Lifeline Giving Day

430

God the Father: Four Marks of Sonship

431

Interview with Darrell Jordan

432

Funding Your Adoption

433

Costa Rica Adoption and Orphan Care

434

(un)adopted: Uganda trip

435

(un)adopted: Haiti trip

436

Best of with Russell Moore

437

ArcStories with Lisa Terry

438

China Program with Karla Thrasher

439

Foster Care with Tracey Hacker (ArcStories)

440

Foster Care & the Local Church

441

Birthmother’s Day and Our Heart for Birthmothers

442

A Plan for Church Engagement

443

Getting Your Church Engaged in Orphan Care

444

Stand for Orphans with Ashley Newell

445

Redemption & Rescue: Jennifer Phillips

446

Engaging Men to Defend the Fatherless

447

Families Count with the Kyle & Janie Davidson

448

Families Count with the Foulkrods

449

Families Count with the Pitner Family

450

Families Count with Nate and Julia Bruns

451

Families Count with David and Allison McConnell

452

The Cost of Good Friday and the Hope of Easter

453

Lifeline Goes to Brazil Part II

454

Lifeline Goes to Brazil

455

Interview with Jim Shaddix

456

The Life and Legacy of Billy Graham

457

Interview with Care Net’s Roland C. Warren

458

Black History Month

459

Colombia Foster Care with Dr. Eduardo Franco

460

Nikolas Cruz and the Call to Defend the Fatherless

461

Chuck Johnson and National Council for Adoption

462

Advocating for the Vulnerable with Kimberly Merida

463

Red Dirt Roads of Uganda

464

Stand for Life

465

Interview with Emily Chapman Richards of Show Hope

466

Parenting with Danny Akin

467

Protecting Your Child’s Story

468

Luke 8:22-25 and Praying for China

469

Arc Stories with Tina Chambers Smith

470

Interview with Dr. Russell Moore

471

Bible Study Luke 8:4-21 and Praying for Bulgaria

472

Village of Hope Guatemala

473

2017 Year in Review

474

Families Count Testimonial Part II

475

Best of 2017: Racial Reconciliation

476

Best of 2017: Karla Thrasher

477

Best Of 2017: King Jesus Church

478

Best of 2017: Zachariah

479

John 5:17-6:11

480

Luke 4:31-5:16

481

Advent Day 10

482

Call to Prayer – Hong Kong – Colossians 2:2-4

483

Luke 4:14-30

484

Preparation for Advent

485

Call to Prayer – Hungary – Colossians 2:2-4

486

Luke 3:21-4:13

487

Call to Prayer – We are Thankful – Psalm 103:1-6

488

Interview with Billiance Chondwe

489

Luke 3:1-20

490

Interview with Jolly of the Hope Foundation and Asharan Orphanage Director

491

Call to Prayer – Counseling – Psalm 1:1-3

492

Luke 2:1-52

493

Interview with Kevin and Lynette Ezell Part II

494

Interview with Kevin and Lynette Ezell Part I

495

Call to Prayer – America – 2 Chronicles 7:13-15

496

Year End International Adoption Campaign

497

Luke 1:39-80

498

Interview with Prestonwood Baptist Church’s Stephen Miller

499

Lifeline Comes to Texas

500

Call to Prayer – Taiwan – Psalm 113

501

500 Years of the Reformation and How That Spurs on Our Care for Orphans

502

Luke 1:5-38

503

Interview with David and Tera Melber Part II

504

Interview with David and Tera Melber Part I

505

Call to Prayer – Dominican Republic – Daniel 7:13-14

506

Share the Story, Orphan Sunday, and Pastor Raphael

507

Luke 1:1-4

508

Lifeline Florida and Clay Shoot Fundraiser

509

Colombia Kids Camp Wrap-Up

510

Call to prayer – China – Isaiah 41:10-14

511

Orphan Care and Adoption in Romania

512

Ruth: Chapter 4

513

Adoption and Racial Reconciliation with John Onwuchekwa Part II

514

Adoption and Racial Reconciliation with John Onwuchekwa Part I

515

Call to Prayer: Hosea 14:3

516

Cathy Leeke: South Carolina State Director

517

Ruth: Chapter 3

518

Cheyenne’s Story

519

Thursday Thought Point: Colombia Kids Camp

520

Call to prayer – Colombia – Prov 21:13-17

521

Eurasia Adoption with Sasha Iakubenko

522

Ruth: Chapter 2

523

Harbor Families with Jessa Swearingen

524

Thursday’s Thought Point – Annual Fundraising Dinner Share the Story: Hope Embraced

525

Call to Prayer – Kyrgyzstan – Psalm 146

526

Smartphones, Technology and Discipling the Fatherless

527

Ruth: Chapter 1

528

Partner Spotlight: Three Angels Haiti

529

A Heart for Haiti

530

Orphan Care & Adoption in Haiti

531

Ordinary Chapter 5 – God-Centered Humility

532

Ordinary Chapter 4 – Courageous Advocacy

533

Ordinary Chapter 3 – Care for the Vulnerable

534

Ordinary Chapter 2 – Kingdom Hospitality

535

Ordinary Chapter 1 – Neighbor Love

536

Disillusioned in Spite of the Sovereignty of God

537

Introduction to “Ordinary” by Tony Merida

538

Caleb’s Story with the Gwyn Family Part II

539

Caleb’s Story with the Gwyn Family Part I

540

A Heart for Africa, but Adoption Isn’t Possible

541

Interview with Randall Goodgame

542

Meredith Campbell and the Sovereignty of God in a Failed Adoption

543

Interview with Pastor David Prince

544

How the Church Can Serve Kids in Foster Care

545

Qiu Yang and the History of Lifeline China Part II

546

Qiu Yang and the History of Lifeline China Part I

547

The Solar Eclipse and the Glory of God

548

Iceland, Charlie Gard, and the Sanctity of Human Life

549

Extra – Loving From a Distance Part II

550

Eurasia Adoption with Jana Lombardo

551

Charlottesville, Racism, and the Sanctity of Life

552

Here I Am Orphan Ministries

553

Colombia Kids Camp in Texas Part II

554

Colombia Kids Camp in Texas

555

Zephaniah Part III – Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ

556

Zephaniah Part II – Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ

557

Zephaniah Part I – Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ

558

10 Ways for Churches to Get Involved with Orphan Care

559

DOS Regulations and Inter-Country Adoption

560

Extra – Loving From a Distance Part I

561

The Gospel and Racial Reconciliation Part II

562

The Gospel and Racial Reconciliation Part I

563

International Adoption with Josh Caldwell

564

Non-Adoption Engagement – SUPPORT and ADVOCACY

565

Non-Adoption Engagement – PRAYER

566

God’s Sovereignty in Our Pursuit of Caring for Orphans

567

China Adoption with Karla Thrasher

568

Lifeline Distinctives with Karla Thrasher

569

Building the Kingdom of God is a Global Effort

570

Equipping Local Pastors to Transform Busega, Uganda

571

Leading Like Christ in Busega

572

Pastor Raphael and King Jesus Church in Uganda Part II

573

Pastor Raphael and King Jesus Church in Uganda Part I

574

EXTRA – Special Needs Adoption

575

The Family of God

576

Interview with North Carolina State Director Levacy Smith

577

Columbia Adoption with Beth Stanley

578

Life is a Vapor

579

Supporting Birthmothers through Life Affirming Ministry

580

Interview with Georgia State Director Blake Rogers

581

The Importance of Dads in Response to California Travel Ban

582

The Kids Behind StandforOrphans™

583

How Lemonade Stands are Helping Orphans

584

The Call to Defend the Fatherless