20 Ways You Can Help a Foster Family
It’s a leap of faith and a labor of love. It’s tough, it’s beautiful and life giving all at the same time. It reminds us of Acts 20:35, ‘It is more blessed…
Read More ›Meet Lindsey, our Training Content Manager
Spend a few minutes with Lindsey Martin and you’ll quickly see how deeply she cares for vulnerable children. “I don’t know anything that would be more important than taking care of children…
Read More ›One Yes Changed Their Lives
On February 19, 2016, Nicola Robinson’s phone rang. It was DFCS asking if she and her husband Corey would take a 14-month-old girl. “Corey was out of town on business when the…
Read More ›Learning Christ’s Love
They’ve been fostering for less than two years, but already can’t imagine a different life. For Jennifer and Shanon Pruitt, fostering has been a blessing for their entire family. “We decided to…
Read More ›He Makes All Things New
She was only 10 months old and her sister was just three. They’d been in and out of foster homes for most of their short lives. Their biological mother had substance abuse…
Read More ›No Perfect Parents Needed
Mary Meador waited three years after first feeling God pulling her towards fostering. “I thought I needed to have everything in my life ‘perfect’ before I could be a foster parent. I…
Read More ›Recovering a Life Worth Living
(Earlier in 2017 we told the story of the Smith family, who fostered a five-day-old baby who was eventually reunified with his mom Brooke. Today, Jaxon and his mom live with the…
Read More ›A Story of Reunification
At first he tried to fit in, like a teen trying to fit into the cool crowd - giving up pieces of his own identity. Angel talked about things he thought Shannon…
Read More ›When God Writes Your Story
Angela Drury had not seen her cousin in close to 20 years. But one day she discovered he had a child – a 3-year-old boy who was being placed in foster care.…
Read More ›Be Careful What You Say and Post
We all know those moments - those moments when a child does something adorable and you reach for your phone to snap a photo to post on Facebook. Or you start sharing…
Read More ›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…
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