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Adoption, foster care commonplace in churches

January 24, 2018

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By Bob Smietana NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The Bible has a lot to say about caring for orphans. Protestant churches in the United States appear to be listening. About 4 in 10 Protestant churchgoers say their congregation has been involved with adoption or foster care in the past year, according to Nashville-based Lifeway Research. That may be because the Bible tells them to, … [Read more...]

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