Focus On The Family started the “Wait No More” adoption initiative in 2008 to try to meet the need for homes for some of the 8,000 children in the state’s foster care system, including some 800 eligable for adoption. In early 2010, only 395 eligable for adoption remain in foster care, reported SSharen Ford, manager of permanency services for the Colorado Department of Human Services.
Daly said orphan care is a core mission of Christianity.”If my Bible math is right, God reminds us 47 times to take care of widows and orphans,” Daly said. “This country has something like 300,000 churches and 130,000 orphans. The math is pretty simple. Yes it is!
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