Summit Blog
Apr 26
Overwhelming (Literally) Response to Summit 9!
With Summit registration closing tonight at midnight, we’ve been forced to confront the best kind of problem to have: overwhelming response. Registrations are now at least 500 more than when we closed online registration last year…and the registrations continue to pour in until 12 PM. That’s tremendous news, and also one more indicator of a [...]
Mar 25
Summit 9 Blogger Contest!
There’s no denying it, Bloggers for Orphans love Summit! Whether you’re there to learn about adoption, foster care, global orphan initiatives or to make meaningful connections with other advocates and families, Summit 9 has something for everyone. This year we are pleased to announce our first Summit Conference package giveaway just for bloggers! And we [...]
Feb 22
Summit Schedule Changes & Additions
I’m pleased to share with you some changes & updates to the Summit schedule. Listed below you’ll find a variety of session additions and changes. Among the added sessions, we are pleased to welcome Dr. Karyn Purvis, Mary Beth Chapman, and Randy Alcorn to the Breakout Sessions! If any of these changes affect your registration, [...]
Jan 30
Last Day to Pre-Register!
If you’ve been watching the Summit 9 site take shape these last few weeks, you’ll see that live registration is right around the corner! Today is the last day to pre-register and get a $10 discount off your registration. Please take advantage and share this with your friends! I look forward to meeting you back cialis [...]
Sep 21
Upcoming Family Life Today Broadcasts on Orphans, Foster Care and Adoption
Several of the most unforgettable features at Summit VIII were recorded for broadcast on Family Life Today…and two are slated to run next week! Read more…
Jun 25
Nashville or bust!
Summit is headed to Nashville for 2013! Mark your calendars for May 2-3, 2013 and plan to join us at Brentwood Baptist church. Stay tuned viagra pill to this blog as new information and conference details are added over the next few months. See you there!
May 2
Meet Kerri Dunkelberger, Olive Crest: Things that Matter
Over the last few months, I have had the chance to sit with or telephone many of the breakout presenters for this year’s Summit, in order to learn more about their stories and share them with you. Having attended Summit for the last two years, I’m amazed at the depth and breadth of the stories [...]
May 1
Meet Scott Brown: Called.
Meet … Scott Brown, Breakout Presenter, Summit VIII Aging Out of Orphan Care Why? Called. One of my favorite childhood memories is of my father on a cold, rainy night of middle school soccer. I will never forget it. I was playing a double-header soccer game. One soccer game is long, two straight must [...]
May 1
Meet Ruslan Maliuta: Ukraine and Russia
Meet … Ruslan Maliuta, Breakout Presenter, Summit VIII Learning from the Indigenous Orphan Care Movement in Ukraine a Cheapest Cialis Online nd Russia Why? GOD. My favorite childhood memory is when I climbed to the top of Mt. Goverla when I was 14. At 6,761 feet, this is the highest mountain in Ukraine, and when [...]
Apr 30
Meet Marci Lewellen: Jesus
Meet … Marci Lewellen, Breakout Presenter, Summit VIII Mobilizing the Whole Community to Rescue and Restore Why does Marci do what she does? Jesus. She shares … As a child, I loved playing in my backyard… with my mom close in the kitchen I felt the perfect balance of independence and safety to explore and [...]
















