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Who You Say I Am

Today at church my boys sang these words: "I am chosen, not forsaken. I am who You say I am. You are for me, not…

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The Aftermath

Tonight we encountered our first true 'aftermath' experience of adoption. It was one long, yet short week ago that we pledged under oath to permanently…

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Foster Care Should Matter to You

Foster Care matters to me, and I think it should matter to you too. I never wanted to be a foster parent. It’s not that…

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Fruit of the Spirit in Foster Care

Once I started to become invested in foster care, I began to see everything through a new lens. I did the same thing when I…

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Why Foster Care

As of last week, I am officially a foster care recruiter. I say officially because I feel like ever since we became Family Teachers 2…

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Love Wins

November 10th is Stand Sunday, an extension of Orphan Care Sunday that is organized by the Christian Alliance for Orphans. Orphan Sunday shines a spotlight…

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Foster Care is Brave

Want to know the truth about bravery?When we think about bravery and courage, we often imagine those moments from movies.A hero is up against impossible…

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Coping Skills

We've seen it a million times: Children who are sad, scared, and anxious act angry and destructive because they simply don't know what else to…

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Foster Care is important

I know we finished the 'foster care is' series, but I can't stop thinking about a picture and I think this title is fitting. If…

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