Dan Cruver, Director
Before directing Together for Adoption, Dan was a college professor of Bible and Theology. He has also served as a pastor of family ministries. As one who has been adopted by God and has adopted two children, Dan founded Together for Adoption to equip churches and educate Christians theologically about orphan care and [...]

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Memphis’ online news source Commercial Appeal recently did an article on Grace Church’s “A.M.B.E.R. Adoption Fund.” “A.M.B.E.R.” stands for “Adoption Magnifies the Beauty of Eternal Redemption.” You can read it here.
From the article: “Amber Mathenia’s enthusiasm about her adopted children, Ellie (left) and Isaac, inspired her church to raise funds for an adoption-assistance program [...]

If your church or group is interested in having someone from Together for Adoption present a compelling case and vision for gospel-centered orphan care and adoption, please contact us: dan.cruver (at) Togetherforadoption (dot) org or jason (at) abbafund (dot) org
Topics that Dan Cruver can address:
Adoption and the Grand Story of Redemption
Adoption and the Renewal of [...]

Helping Your Adopted Child: Understanding Your Child’s Unique Identity by Paul David Tripp
Publisher’s Description: Long before you decided to adopt, long before your child was born, God planned to put your adopted child into your home. Your child is an amazing gift from God, but nurturing an adopted child also brings unique challenges.
Understanding your adopted [...]

“And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, ‘Abba! Father!’” (Galatians 4:6)
The first person who ever called me “Daddy” was my daughter, Hannah. I can still remember what it felt like as a new father to hear that word come from her young little lips. She’s [...]

Check out Jason Kovacs’ excellent post on adoption at Desiring God’s blog.  It is entitled “Glorifying the Father of the Fatherless.”

Tim Keller on how our adoption by God the Father should shape our perspective on life as Christians:
“All Christians are, in fact, called to a life of faith in the sense of following God’s will at whatever cost and trusting him for the consequences. But all are tempted to put status and security, in [...]

Registration for our upcoming Together for Adoption 2008 Conference opens up on Friday, August 1st.  
Rate: $20 per person
Read about T4A goals here.

This is the second part of a two-part interview I did with Dr. R. Scott Clark this past November (read part one here). Dr. Clark is Associate Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology at Westminster Seminary California. He previously taught at Wheaton College, Reformed Theological Seminary (Jackson), and Concordia University (Irvine). Dr. Clark is also presently Associate Pastor of [...]