Meet Abby and Blake*
At 3 and 4 years old, Abby and Blake have already bounced from their biological mom to their grandparents to DFCS and finally a FaithBridge home. Change is all they’ve known. Their biological…
Read More ›Personalized Journals Inspire Creativity
Former middle school science teacher turned artist, Megan Linebaugh has a heart for foster children. She noticed that students in the system often had difficulty in school and struggled with the realities of…
Read More ›Helping Mend Broken Families
(update: We interviewed Brooke, Jaxon's mom. Here's her story, in her own words) When Jeremy and Cheryl Smith got a call about a five-day-old baby needing placement, they had no idea how…
Read More ›Escalating drug crisis in NW Georgia increases need for foster parents
There isn't a day that goes by without the escalating drug epidemic impacting a neighbor, family member, or friend here in Northwest Georgia. In this editorial, Serena Burton discusses the impact of drugs on the Foster System in Northwest Georgia.
Read More ›Meet Conner*
This little guy has overcome a lot in his young life. Conner entered foster care as a newborn and was clinically diagnosed with Failure to Thrive. His biological father is unknown and…
Read More ›Indescribable Joy
They knew the need for foster families was great. But Beth and Allan Cox thought that was a need other families could fulfill. “We actually attended our first FaithBridge training in April…
Read More ›Meet Ethan*
The Christmas he was 9, Ethan’s* mom abandoned him. She took him to an acquaintance's house, under who knows what pretense, and then disappeared. While most kids were excited about presents, Santa…
Read More ›Meet Jaxon*
Jaxon is 7. He dislikes homework and eating vegetables. But he loves superheros, Pokemon, meeting new friends and his siblings. He’s also only seen his birth father five times in his entire…
Read More ›God’s Plan Never Fails
In November of 2015, Chris and Hannah Seritt received a call. Two little girls, one and four years old, needed a foster home. At the time, the Seritt’s had just gone through…
Read More ›Meet Sam*
Sam loves action figures, playing with dinosaurs and watching TV. He also loves lizards - so much so that he has a pet lizard. Who knows how many stories he’s told his…
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