Give Me Your Eyes
“I started to pour my heart out to God concerning what had happened earlier in the day with that child. ‘Why is she acting in this way? Why does this hurt so much?'”
The Oak Life Journal
Category: Article
The Issue of Consent in Alternative Care Research
Are children in alternative care being coerced into behavioral research against their will? Here’s some protective suggestions for orphanage directors.
Welcome to Orphan Care: A Student Perspective
An Oak Life Student offers her perspective on beginning a life in orphan care: “I thought I knew how to work in orphan care….how hard could it be?”
From the Editor: A New Year’s Declaration
Edition: Jan | Feb 2023
We would like to pray for you and the children in your care.
From the Editor: Thank You
Edition: Nov | Dec 2022
To close the year, I just wanted to take a moment and share my deep appreciation to all of you reading.
News: Nov | Dec 2022
Edition: Nov | Dec 2022
Ukraine Update: Missing Children & Russia’s Involvement
Ask Ann: Fake It!
At your breaking point with the kids in your care? Maybe it’s time to Fake It.
7 Reasons to Work Together
Connecting isn’t always easy. Orphanages often seem to exist in isolation from one another. Here are 7 reasons we should work together, though!
The Importance of Connection
Adults, too, need emotional support and structure. Why? Because just like children, we can’t survive without it.
