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…
Ebenezer
1 Samuel 7:12 "Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, 'Thus far the Lord has helped us.'"…
Ridiculousness
Most of you know that right now our family has been called to care for 2 young children. Guys, this is not anything we are…
Looking Past Today
"The plan for your life far exceeds the circumstances of today." I found this quote that I used a year ago to comfort my aching…
Showing Up
Many people have asked what our next step is in this foster and adoptive journey since we have finalized the boys' adoption. And I have…
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…
Writing a Story
It is very evident to Jonathon and I that we are not in charge of our boys' journeys. That is mostly because we have not…
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…
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…
Always
Okay, so God's goodness is tough sometimes. In my opinion, it's because it's not a feeling. It's a fact. It's who He is. God is…
The Sampson Circus 