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Rethinking Orphanages and Orphan Care: Brandon Stiver

Theology in the Raw

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Rethinking Orphan Care in American Churches

The chapter explores the challenges faced by American churches in shifting from traditional orphanages to family-based care, discussing the emotional and financial investments in orphanage ministries and the resistance encountered due to entrenched perspectives. It critiques the misconception that Western-run orphanages provide superior care and advocates for supportive family environments for orphaned children.

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