Caring for the Fatherless

The National Foster Care Initiative is a unified effort involving numerous churches, Christian foster care organizations, and agencies throughout the country who believe that if we work in unity and humbly serve along side our local and state governments, we will truly see the day when together, we will be able to provide more than enough for kids in foster care. The Global Orphan Project is excited to be part of this initiative.

Earlier this year some of the leading thinkers in foster care gathered in Oklahoma City to share ideas and experiences that are making a difference throughout the country. One of those ‘thinkers’ was Robert Gelinas, the Lead Pastor (and resident Jazz Theologian) of Colorado Community Church in Denver, Colorado. He is married to Barbara, the love of his life, and together they have six energetic children, 5 of whom they adopted. Watch to this 7 minute film as he shares more about God’s call to care for the orphan…