Beth Moore’s The Quest Critique
I recently finished Beth Moore’s Bible study, The Quest. Going into the study, and even now, my feelings are fairly neutral towards her even though this…
Still Orphans
Faith and Foster Care
Category: Fostering
My Husband Before and After Fostering
Today I asked if my husband could share his thoughts on fostering. You may remember that it took us years to be on the same…
Counting My Blessings
A week or so ago I posted about thankfulness, but I’ve never written specifically about the support I’m thankful for throughout our foster care journey. …
Christmas Gift Ideas for Bio Parents
It’s that time of year that I keep a mental shopping list running in my head. One gift that I’ve been thinking about is what…
What to Do About Santa
Santa is a touchy subject for many families, so you can imagine that it becomes all the more difficult when you have foster children in…
Thankfulness
Lately, I’ve had to stop myself from feelings of bitterness. I’ve been wronged a time or two, and I can easily fall prey to righteous…
10 Ways You Can Participate in Stand Sunday
November is National Adoption Month. In partnership with Orphan Sunday, November 12th is Stand Sunday in support of foster care. The Christian Alliance for Orphans…
False Allegations: A Follow Up
I’ve had numerous shares on a recent post about false allegations being made against foster parents. In it, a woman talked about her experience of…
My Story Monday: Too Old to Adopt?
My husband and I are a blended family. I have two biological college-aged children, and my husband has three grown children and nine grandchildren. I…
The Dark Side of Foster Care Pt 2
We all know there are bad apples in foster care. It’s a horrible reality of our world that among those who are suppose to be…
