What Can We Do?
There’s a lot going on right now, and I don’t know how to fix it. I’m not qualified or educated enough to talk about most…
Too much coffee, not enough cups
Imagine you are put in charge of a coffee shop. There is a big tank with 150 cups of coffee in it and you’re tasked…
Foster Care is Like a Roll of Tape
I’m really bad at wrapping presents. At Christmastime, it’s pretty obvious which gift is from me. I’m not good at any of it. I’m bad…
In the fire of adoption
In Daniel chapter 3 (you can read the whole thing here) King Nebuchadnezzar builds a giant golden statue and orders that everyone bows in worship…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Sampson Circus 