A Home for the Holidays

"I wanted desperately to be with a family for Thanksgiving." Carly was only ten years old. She had been placed in foster care two months after her father passed and her mother…

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The Family Who Made the Difference

Imagine a three-year-old boy adopted from an orphanage in Russia by an American family only to be sent away to strangers in another state. The family who adopted Dmitri and his 5-year-old brother…

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Answering God’s Call

Meet the Jernigans. If you told Lacy and Scott Jernigan a year ago that they would be foster parents with an 18-year-old young woman living with them and their twin toddlers, they…

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Meet Elizabeth: Foster Family Consultant

Elizabeth Lupo moved to Georgia from Michigan in 2017 to join the FaithBridge Foster Family Consultant team and hasn't looked back. She came equipped with a Master's in Social Work with a focus in…

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The Role of the Church in Foster Care

In March 2019, Jerry Milner, Associate Commissioner at the Children’s Bureau and Acting Commissioner for the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, traveled from Washington, D.C. to visit with us. During his time…

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The Missing Peace

Haley did not know why God impressed upon her heart to support her pregnant aunt. She did not understand why her aunt shut her out when she first extended her hand to…

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Cycles of Hope and Connection

Baby Cal became the next innocent child of the opioid epidemic to enter the foster care system when his 16-year-old sister called DFCS to report her father’s drug addiction. His father, Tom,…

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