The Oak Life Journal
Category: Article
Ask Ann: Caring for Refugee Children
How do we help children who are fleeing for their safety?
Trust and Fear – Mark Wakefield
Director Mark Wakefield shares the lessons he has learned working with victims of abuse in Guatemala.
The Ultimate Gamemaker Tips
It’s playtime! But how do we entertain 20+ children without dying of exhaustion?
The Journey – Emmanuel Frutos
This is the true story of one orphanage director. His struggles, rebellion and encounters with God have become an inspiration to all the children he serves…
From the Editor: Sharing Your Story
Edition: Mar | Apr 2022
The Oak Life Journal is beginning something new, and we want to hear your stories, your struggles and your testimonies.
Ask Ann: How to Welcome a New Child
What’s the best way to interact with a child when they first arrive at our orphanage?
From the Editor: “We’re Looking for Writers”
Edition: Jan | Feb 2022
Do you have experience in orphan care? Do you have writing skills? The Oak Life Journal is paying for article features!
5 Things to Know When Missioning to an Orphanage
Christmas time can be a difficult season for our children. How do we provide stability and belonging?
