Shows
Think Global, Do JusticeSeason 6 Review With Phil and Dr. RickIn Episode 138, you will hear from Phil and Dr. Rick talking about their thoughts on this past season and a few more things that we know you’ll want to hear. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-04-0227 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMatt Parker - Strengthening and Creating FamiliesIn Episode 137, you will hear from Matt Parker, Executive Director of Kids Alive International. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-03-261h 01
Think Global, Do JusticeMarisa Stam - Family, Dignity, and HopeIn Episode 137, you will hear from Marisa Stam, Executive Director for Selamta Family Project. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-03-191h 07
Think Global, Do JusticeCorbey Dukes - Family, Faith, and ScienceIn Episode 135, you will hear from Corbey Dukes, Guatemala Field Director at Kids Alive International. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-03-1251 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJenn Hook - The Importance of Healthy Soil, Sunlight, and Water as we Raise Up ChildrenIn Episode 134, you will hear from Jenn Hook, Founder and Executive Director of Replanted, and author of a new book of the same name. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-03-051h 03
Think Global, Do JusticeAndy Cook - Advocating for FamiliesIn Episode 133, you will hear from Andy Cook, President and CEO of Promise 686. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-02-2652 min
Think Global, Do JusticeWorking With Each OtherIn Episode 132, you will hear from Bruce Kendrick, Director of Outreach at Watermark Christian Church. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-02-191h 17
Think Global, Do JusticeLessons Learned From the FieldIn Episode 131, you will hear from Randy Daniels, Vice President at Buckner Children and Family Services. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-02-1253 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJuan PortoIn Episode 130, you will hear from Juan Porto, Director of Back2Back’s ministry in Monterrey, Mexico. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-02-051h 04
Think Global, Do JusticeAixa de Lopez & David McCormickIn Episode 129, you will hear from Aixa de Lopez, pastor and speaker, and David McCormick, Director of ACH in Guatemala. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-01-291h 00
Think Global, Do JusticeRob Martin - Effectiveness Over EfficiencyIn Episode 128, you will hear from Rob Martin, Director of the First Fruit Institute. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-01-221h 17
Think Global, Do JusticeCaroline Leaf - Switch On Your BrainIn Episode 127, you will hear from Dr. Caroline Leaf, neuroscientist, author of numerous books, and global speaker. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-01-1547 min
Think Global, Do JusticeA Review and Preview ShowIn Episode 126, you will hear from Phil and his Season 6 Co-Host, talking about the themes and lessons they learned in Season 5 and what’s to come in Season 6. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2019-01-0850 min
Think Global, Do JusticePaul David Tripp – Powerlessness in Parenting and Marriage[ This episode is a recast from November 12, 2017 ] In Episode 70, you will hear from Paul David Tripp, Pastor, Author, and Speaker. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-12-041h 06
Think Global, Do Justice[Recast] Andy Lehman - Developing Children and Communities[ This episode is a recast from August 2, 2016 ] 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. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-11-2740 min
Think Global, Do Justice[Recast] Dr. John Sowers – Combating Fatherlessness[ This episode is a recast from June 21, 2016 ] In episode 123, we hear from John Sowers, President of The Mentoring Project, as well as an author and speaker. We talk about the effects of fatherlessness on our society and the influence of mentoring on the lives of children. He is a powerful advocate for the fatherless and redeeming their story through mentoring. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-11-2050 min
Think Global, Do Justice[Recast] - Mick Pease - Finding Families for Abandoned Children[ This episode is a recast from June 7, 2017 ] In today’s episode, we get to hear from Mick Pease, the founder of Substitute Families for Abandoned Children (http://www.sfac.org.uk/index.php), which is based in Leeds, England, and works worldwide promoting de-institutionalization and assisting in family based initiatives. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-11-1351 min
Think Global, Do Justice[Recast] - Andy Crouch – Strong & Weak | The Anatomy of Flourishing[ This episode is a recast from August 16, 2016 ] In Episode 121, you will hear from Andy Crouch, author of Strong and Weak: Embracing a Life of Love, Risk and True Flourishing, and Executive Editor of Christianity Today. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-11-0657 min
Think Global, Do Justice[Recast] Dr. Russell Moore – Adoption and Gospel-Driven Compassion[ This episode is a recast from October 18, 2016 ] In Episode 120, Dr. Russell Moore, President of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, pastor, and adoptive father. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-10-3051 min
Think Global, Do Justice[Recast] Kent Annan – Five Practices of Doing Justice[ This episode is a recast from April 25, 2017 ] In Episode 119, you will hear from Kent Annan, author of Slow Kingdom Coming and Co-Director of Haiti Partners. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-10-231h 07
Think Global, Do JusticeJason Johnson – Everyone Can Do SomethingIn 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. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-10-161h 06
Think Global, Do JusticeBrandon Stiver - Take Up the Cause of the FatherlessIn Episode 117 you will hear from Brandon Stiver, Author, Advocate, and Director of Kingdom Families in Tanzania. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-10-091h 12
Think Global, Do JusticeBeth Woods - Hope's PromiseIn Episode 116, Phil talks to Beth Woods, Executive Director of Hope’s Promise. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-10-0246 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMike Berry - Confessions of an Adoptive ParentIn Episode 115 you will hear from Mike Berry, author, speaker, and host of the Honestly Adoption Podcast. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-09-251h 04
Think Global, Do JusticeRyan North - If You Want to Go Far, Go TogetherIn Episode 114, Phil talks with Ryan North, adoptive and foster parent and Empowered to Connect contributor. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com.2018-09-181h 09
Think Global, Do JusticeSara Beth Fentress - eHarmony for Orphan CareIn episode 113, Phil talks with Sara Beth Fentress, Founder of 127 Worldwide. For full show notes, please www.thinkorphan.com2018-09-1150 min
Think Global, Do JusticeSteve Gillis - Serving the Church With the Heartbeat of the OrphanIn episode 111 you will hear from Steve Gillis, Founder and Executive Director of Patch our Planet. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-09-0449 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMegan Parker - Because Children Belong in FamiliesIn Episode 111, Dr. Karen speaks with Megan Parker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Co-Founder of Abide Family Center in Uganda. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-08-2853 min
Think Global, Do JusticeBrian Fisher and Kira Schlesinger - Two Perspectives on Abortion, Part 2In Episode 110 you will hear a conversation between Brian Fisher, co-founder and President of Human Coalition, and Kira Schlesinger, Episcopalian Priest and author of Pro-Choice and Christian. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-08-211h 08
Think Global, Do JusticeBrian Fisher and Kira Schlesinger - Two Perspectives on AbortionIn Episode 109 you will hear two separate interviews. First, Phil talks with Brian Fisher, co-founder and President of Human Coalition. In the second half of our show Phil talks with Kira Schlesinger, Episcopalian Priest and author of Pro-Choice and Christian. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com.2018-08-141h 23
Think Global, Do JusticePeter Greer - Rooting for RivalsIn Episode 108 Peter Greer, President and CEO of Hope International talks with Phil. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-08-0754 min
Think Global, Do JusticeKim de Blecourt - Be PatientIn Episode 107, Phil talks with Kim de Blecourt, adoptive mother and Executive Director of Nourished Hearts. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-07-3157 min
Think Global, Do JusticeAdrian Collins - Choosing LifeIn episode 106, Adrian Collins, an adoptive mother and advocate for women facing unplanned pregnancies. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-07-241h 16
Think Global, Do JusticeJT Olson - The Orphan, the Widow, and MeIn episode 105, JT Olson, Executive Director of Both Hands, talks with Phil. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-07-1753 min
Think Global, Do JusticeCari Armbruster - In It for the Long HaulIn this episode, you will hear Cari Armbruster, Executive Director of Alliance for Children Everywhere. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-07-101h 09
Think Global, Do JusticeKrish Kandiah – Welcoming the Stranger[ This episode is a recast from August 15, 2017 ] In Episode 103, you will hear from Krish Kandiah, Founder of Home for Good and Author of God is Stranger. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-07-0353 min
Think Global, Do JusticeGabe Lyons -Effectively Engaging Others in a Divisive World[ This episode is a recast from November 8, 2016 ] In Episode 102, you will hear from Gabe Lyons, Founder of Q and Author of Good Faith: Being a Christian When Society Thinks You’re Irrelevant and Extreme. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-06-261h 09
Think Global, Do JusticeDr. Karen Hutcheson and Phil Darke - Thoughts from the first 100In Episode 101, you will hear from Dr. Karen and Phil, talking about the themes and lessons they learned in the first 100 episodes. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-06-1944 min
Think Global, Do JusticeCurt Thompson, M.D. - Anatomy of the SoulIn Episode 100, you will hear from Curt Thompson, Psychiatrist and prolific author, including Anatomy of the Soul and The Soul of Shame. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-06-121h 03
Think Global, Do JusticeA Conversation with Rick MortonIn this episode, Phil sits down with Rick Morton, an author and Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Christian Services. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-06-051h 09
Think Global, Do JusticeJephat Chifamba - The church as the solution to the orphan crisis in ZimbabweIn Episode 98, you will hear from Dr. Jephat Chifamba. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-05-2947 min
Think Global, Do JusticeBethany Haley Williams - Developing Hope Children and Young PeacemakersIn Episode 97, you will hear from Bethany Haley Williams, Ph.D., Founder of Exile International and author of Color of Grace. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-05-2243 min
Think Global, Do JusticeStacie Harris - Working Together to End Human TraffickingIn Episode 96, you will hear from Stacie Harris, Assistant US Attorney and anti-trafficking advocate. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-05-1543 min
Think Global, Do JusticeEpisode 95: Sarah Gesiriech - Turning Faith into ActionIn Episode 95, you will hear from Sarah Gesiriech, Executive Director of Faith to Action Initiative and advocate for orphaned and vulnerable children. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-05-0857 min
Think Global, Do JusticeEpisode 94: Mark Stuart - Being the Hands and Feet in HaitiIn Episode 94, you will hear from Mark Stuart, Executive Director of Hands & Feet Project and former lead singer for Audio Adrenaline. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-05-0143 min
Think Global, Do JusticeEpisode 93: Krish Kandiah – Bringing Kids Home For GoodIn Episode 93, you will hear from Krish Kandiah, foster parent, Founder of Home for Good, speaker, professor, and Author of God is Stranger and several other books. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-04-2442 min
Think Global, Do JusticeEpisode 92: Andrew Schneidler – Refreshing Foster and Adoptive Parents Through Lattes, Man Caves, and Road TripsIn Episode 92, you will hear from Andrew Schneidler, adoptive dad, Co-Founder of the Refresh Conferences, and attorney. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-04-1758 min
Think Global, Do JusticeSam Dharmapala – Fighting Against Trafficking Through EmploymentIn Episode 90, you will hear from Sam Dharmapala, founder and CEO of Regenesys BPO. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-04-1044 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJason Kovacs – Missionary Living, Trauma, and the Costs of Orphan CareIn 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. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-04-0355 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMark & Jan Foreman - “Never Say No” ParentingIn Episode 89, you will hear from Mark & Jan Foreman, authors of Never Say No, and (Mark) pastor of North Coast Calvary Church. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-03-2754 min
Think Global, Do JusticeTackling Systemic Orphan Care Issues in Haiti and Around the WorldIn Episode 88, you will hear from Amanda Cox, who has worked with Lumos, Faith-to-Action Initiative, and Hope and Homes for Children to help orphaned and vulnerable children around the world flourish. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com 2018-03-2058 min
Think Global, Do JusticeOpting Out of the Drama Cycle and Parenting in the Midst of BattleIn Episode 87, you will hear from Pam Parish, mother of 7, Founder and President of Connections Homes, blogger, and author. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-03-1359 min
Think Global, Do JusticeThe Beauty and Brokenness of AdoptionIn Episode 86, you will hear from Sandeep, Ruth, and Vanita Thomas, public speakers and an adoptive family. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-03-061h 18
Think Global, Do JusticeFrom Foster Kid to Extraordinary Entrepreneur and Motivating MillennialsIn Episode 85, you will hear from Russell Breton, Founder of Vision Launchers, Public Speaker, Former Foster Kid, and Entrepreneur. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-02-2758 min
Think Global, Do JusticeHelping Without HurtingIn Episode 84, you will hear from Brian Fikkert, President of The Chalmers Center, Professor of Economics and Community Development at Covenant College, and co-author of When Helping Hurts. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-02-201h 08
Think Global, Do JusticeWorking Together to Bring Justice & Mercy to Orphaned and Vulnerable ChildrenIn Episode 83, you will hear from Arturo Barrientos, Director of Development for Casa Viva. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-02-1348 min
Think Global, Do JusticeThe Messiness & Beauty of Loving Birth Mothers & the (Un)adoptedIn Episode 82, you will hear from Herbie Newell, Executive Director and President of Lifeline Children’s Services. For Full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-02-0650 min
Think Global, Do JusticeRace, Privilege, Intersectionality, Oneness, and JusticeIn Episode 81, you will hear from Propaganda, Hip-Hop Artist, Speaker, and Activist. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com 2018-01-301h 03
Think Global, Do JusticeSeason 4 Preview with PhilIn Episode 80, Phil previews what’s to come in Season 4, which will include more great interviews with experts from around the world, blog posts from Phil and others, and more. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-01-2305 min
Think Global, Do JusticeTop 10 Think Orphan Podcasts of Season 3In Episode 79, we re-visit Season 3 and share with you excerpts from the Top 10 episodes of Season 3, based on downloads, comments, and feedback during 2017. The link to each episode (or episodes in the case of two-part episodes) is available below, and we hope that you continue to learn from our incredible guests after hearing the clips from their interviews. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-01-161h 14
Think Global, Do JusticeTroy Livesay – Maternal Care, Male Discipleship, and Ministry in HaitiIn Episode 78, you will hear from Troy Livesay, Co-Director of Heartline Ministries in Haiti. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-01-091h 06
Think Global, Do JusticeVictor Marx – Dealing with Trauma in Prisons, Schools, Refugee Camps, ISIS Victims[ This episode is a recast from February 7, 2017 ] In this two-part interview, Episodes 38 and 39, we hear from Victor Marx, Founder and President of All Things Possible Ministries, Global Speaker, and High Risk Missions Leader. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2018-01-0247 min
Think Global, Do JusticeVictor Marx – Dealing with Trauma in Prisons, Schools, and Refugee Camps (Part 1)In this two-part interview, we hear from Victor Marx, Founder and President of All Things Possible Ministries, Global Speaker, and High Risk Missions Leader. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-12-2643 min
Think Global, Do JusticeKaren Springs - Learning From Adoption ExperiencesIn Episode 75, you will hear from Karen Springs, Regional Project Manager for CIS and Eastern Europe and Road Tripper. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-12-1958 min
Think Global, Do JusticeCraig Greenfield - Subversive, Radical Orphan Care[ This episode is a recast from May 31st, 2016 ] In this episode, we hear from Craig Greenfield, founder and international director of Alongsiders and author of Subversive Jesus. Craig is living out the upside down nature of the Kingdom of God by living amongst and serving in some of the poorest communities in Cambodia and Canada. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-12-1237 min
Think Global, Do JusticeTara VanderWoude - Ambiguous Loss and Transracial Adoption[ This episode is a recast from Dec 13th, 2016 ] In Episode 73, you will hear from Tara Vanderwoude, Social Worker, Advocate, and Educator. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-12-051h 00
Think Global, Do Justice[ Recast ] Ian Forber-Pratt - Revolutionizing Orphan Care in India[ This episode is a recast from Nov 15th, 2016 ] In Episode 30, you will hear from Ian Forber-Pratt, Program Director of Centre of Excellence in Alternative Care of Children and Founder of Foster Care India. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com.2017-11-281h 02
Think Global, Do JusticeRobert Day - Overcoming Childhood Trauma and Transitioning from Institutional to Family-Based CareIn Episode 71, you will hear from Robert Day, Author, Radio Show Host, and CEO of Patrick Henry Family Services. For full show notes, please www.thinkorphan.com2017-11-211h 10
Think Global, Do JusticePaul David Tripp - Powerlessness in Parenting and MarriageIn Episode 70, you will hear from Paul David Tripp, Pastor, Author, and Speaker. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-11-141h 06
Think Global, Do JusticeSosamma Samuel-Burnett - G.L.O.B.A.L. Justice for Women and ChildrenIn Episode 69, you will hear from Sosamma Samuel-Burnett, President of Orphan Outreach. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-11-071h 03
Think Global, Do JusticeMike Douris - Sharing Four Decades of Orphan Care WisdomIn Episode 68, you will hear from Mike Douris, President of Orphan Outreach. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-10-3146 min
Think Global, Do JusticeRefugee Crisis Series Wrap-Up (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 67, you will hear from Dr. Karen and Phil as they wrap up the refugee crisis series with a conversation about how the guests and conversations during this series have taught, equipped, inspired, and challenged them. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-10-2429 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMini-Episode on Vicarious Resilience (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 66, you will hear from Dr. Karen Hutcheson talking with Phil about vicarious resilience and how it relates to the refugee crisis. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-10-1708 min
Think Global, Do JusticeEmily Gray and Durmomo Gary - Refugee Vetting and Resettlement (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 65, you will hear from Emily Gray, World Relief’s Senior Vice President of US Ministries, and Durmomo Gary, World Relief’s Support Services Coordinator. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-10-1055 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJodi Jackson Tucker - Orphan Sunday and The Refugee Crisis (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 64, you will hear from Jodi Jackson Tucker, Orphan Sunday Coordinator for Orphan Sunday. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-10-0312 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJeremy Courtney - Preemptive Love in a Scary and Divisive World (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 63, you will hear from Jeremy Courtney, Founder and Executive Director of Preemptive Love Coalition and author of Preemptive Love. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-09-2657 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMini-Episode on Complex Trauma (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 62, you will hear from Dr. Karen Hutcheson talking with Phil about complex trauma and how it affects children and adults, including those involved in the refugee crisis. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-09-1907 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMark & Jan Foreman - Iraq: The Forgotten Hope (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 61, you will hear from Mark & Jan Foreman, authors of Never Say No, (Mark) pastor of North Coast Calvary Church, and producer of the film, “Iraq: The Forgotten Hope. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-09-1239 min
Think Global, Do JusticeSteve Haas - Real Hope for Refugees (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 60, you will hear from Steve Haas, Catalyst at World Vision. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-09-0554 min
Think Global, Do JusticeKhalil Sleiman - Helping Refugees Thrive (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 59, you will hear from Khalil Sleiman, World Vision’s Humanitarian Response Director in Iraq and Syria. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-08-2954 min
Think Global, Do JusticeScott Arbeiter - Seeking Refuge (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 58, you will hear from Scott Arbeiter, President of World Relief. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-08-2249 min
Think Global, Do JusticeKrish Kandiah - Welcoming the Stranger (Refugee Crisis Series)In Episode 57, you will hear from Krish Kandiah, Founder of Home for Good and Author of God is Stranger. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-08-1553 min
Think Global, Do JusticePhil and Dr. Karen - Mid-Season Thoughts and HighlightsIn Episode 56, you will hear from our very own Dr. Karen and Phil. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-06-0630 min
Think Global, Do JusticePeter Greer -Practicing Self Care in the Midst of Busy LivesIn Episode 55, you will hear from Peter Greer, President of Hope International. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-05-3045 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJeff Sandefer - Disrupting Education Systems to Help Children Flourish, Part 2In Episode 54, you will hear from Jeff Sandefer, Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Acton Academy. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-05-2341 min
Think Global, Do JusticeJeff Sandefer - Disrupting Education Systems to Help Children FlourishIn Episode 53, you will hear from Jeff Sandefer, Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Acton Academy. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-05-1639 min
Think Global, Do JusticeDr. Delia Pop - How We Can Discover and Develop Each Child’s Uniqueness , Part 2In Episode 52, you will hear from Delia Pop, Director of Programs and Global Advocacy for Hope and Homes for Children. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-05-0951 min
Think Global, Do JusticeDr. Delia Pop - How We Can Discover and Develop Each Child’s Uniqueness in Cross-Cultural SituationsIn Episode 51, you will hear from Delia Pop, Director of Programs and Global Advocacy for Hope and Homes for Children. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-05-021h 02
Think Global, Do JusticeKent Annan - Five Practices of Doing JusticeIn Episode 50, you will hear from Kent Annan, author of Slow Kingdom Coming and Co-Director of Haiti Partners. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-04-251h 07
Think Global, Do JusticeDr. Sharen Ford - Working Hard So Orphaned Kids Wait No MoreIn Episode 49, you will hear from Dr. Sharen Ford, Focus on the Family’s Program Director of Adoption & Orphan Care. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-04-181h 01
Think Global, Do JusticeTom Lukasik - From Crisis Pregnancies to Aging Out of CareIn episode 48, you will hear from Tom Lukasik, 4KIDS of South Florida’s VP of Community Engagement. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-04-111h 02
Think Global, Do JusticeMichael Miller - Curing Poverty, Part 2In Episode 47, you will hear from Michael Miller, Producer of Poverty, Inc., and Poverty Cure, and Research Fellow and Director of Acton Media at the Acton Institute. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-04-0455 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMichael Miller – Curing Poverty, Part 1In Episode 46, you will hear from Michael Miller, Producer of Poverty, Inc., and Poverty Cure, and Research Fellow and Director of Acton Media at the Acton Institute. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com 2017-03-2856 min
Think Global, Do Justice[ Recast ] - Peter Greer – Preventing Orphans by Alleviating PovertyIn Episode 3, we talk about micro-enterprise and poverty alleviation with Peter Greer, President of HOPE International, and how breaking the cycle of poverty preserves, strengthens families, and prevents children from becoming orphans. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-03-2132 min
Think Global, Do JusticeSeason 2 HighlightsIn Episode 44, you will hear some of our favorite moments from Season 2, during which our guests talked with us about many topics, including: The importance of fathers in the lives of kids from hard places and every other child in the world Great advice to adoptive and foster parents, adoptees, prospective adoptive or foster parents, and everybody who love any of these people or wants to know how they can better love orphaned and at-risk children (so pretty much everyone) How to really connect with kids from hard places, whether biological children, adopted children, or other children in...2017-03-141h 15
Think Global, Do Justice[ Recast ] - Dr. Mandy Howard – Trauma, TBRI, and the Importance of Touch[ This episode is a recast from October 11th, 2016 ] In today's episode, you will hear wisdom from Dr. Mandy Howard, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Samford University, who worked with Dr. Karyn Purvis at the TCU Institute of Child Development for several years. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2017-03-0756 min
Think Global, Do JusticeSeason 1 HighlightsIn Episode 42, you will hear some of our favorite moments from Season 1, during which our guests talked with us about many topics, including: How we can advocate for orphaned and vulnerable children and work together to alleviate the orphan crisis How we can help to prevent the proliferation of orphaned and vulnerable children by working to alleviate poverty, strengthen families, and disciple young men and women Orphanages, short-term missions, adoption, foster care, mentoring, human trafficking addressing the effects of trauma, and other hot topics in orphan care How all of these issues are interconnected and need to be ad...2017-02-281h 09
Think Global, Do JusticeAndy Lehman - Developing Children and CommunitiesIn 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. For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com2016-08-0240 min
Think Global, Do JusticeMick Pease – Finding Families for Abandoned ChildrenIn today’s episode, we get to hear from Mick Pease, the founder of Substitute Families for Abandoned Children (http://www.sfac.org.uk/index.php), which is based in Leeds, England, and works worldwide promoting de-institutionalization and assisting in family based initiatives. In this episode you will learn about: The difference between orphaned and abandoned children Family based care versus institutional care Managing donor resources Community resourcing to prevent orphans The generational mindset towards abandoned children For full show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com 2016-06-0751 min
Think Global, Do JusticeKelly Stewart and Philip Darke—The Why, What, and How of ThinkOrphanWelcome to Season 1, Episode 1 of the Think Orphan podcast. In
this episode, Philip Darke and Kelly Stewart define the Who, What,
and How of Think Orphan. This week they introduce the topics they
will be covering in coming episodes and what led them to their
involvement in the global orphan crisis. Phil and Kelly also
highlight some upcoming guests, as well as some resources that have
influenced their respective journeys toward orphan care.
Welcome to Think Orphan!
For show notes, please visit www.thinkorphan.com 2016-04-0536 min