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33. A Holistic Theology Leads us Vulnerable Children (and Their Parents, too) with Dr. Krish Kandiah

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This episode may be the most spiritually rich conversation to date on the Upwardly Dependent podcast. Dr. Krish Kandiah, and Officer of the British Empire and long-time advocate for refugees and orphans, shares incredible stories and deep reflections from his love for God’s word.


As the last guest in this series on Orphans and Vulnerable Children, you will be sure to find a renewed passion for not only neighboring well, but also for resting in the love of a Creator who pursues you, as well. There aren’t appropriate words to describe the impact this conversation could have on you, so just go ahead and give it a listen.

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Episode Highlights

  • Intro to Dr. Krish and his work as an Officer of the British Empire (3:29)
  • Wrestling with the responsibility of privilege (6:19)
  • Dr. Krish’s heart for adoption and supporting refugees (9:02)
  • Understanding God’s heart for people on the margins (16:37)
  • A holistic theology informing our care for vulnerable children (22:42)
  • The holiness of slowing down and inviting others in (29:47)
  • Racializing and dehumanizing vulnerable families (31:55)
  • A call to the Church to protect vulnerable children (42:18)

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    Links

    • ⁠⁠⁠Kindred Exchange⁠⁠⁠ - Become a monthly donor to support this show and our mission
    • ⁠⁠⁠Emmaus House⁠⁠⁠ - Learn more about their work with orphaned youth in Haiti 
    • Dr. Krish’s Website - Learn more about Dr. Kirsh and the work he is doing to help to solve problems through partnerships across civil society, faith communities, government and philanthropy.
    • The Sanctuary Foundation - Learn how they are providing compassionate service to vulnerable people through catalytic partnerships between government, churches, civil society groups, the media and individuals.

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