FaithBridge Core Values: {local church-focused}
The wall around the Old City of Jerusalem, 2007. Photo by Heather. Jerusalem had a call to action for its people commonly referred to as the Nehemiah principle. Formally a city of…
Read More ›Everyone Can Be Andrew
If you have a sibling, then chances are you’ve experienced the amazingly wonderful and joy-filled feeling of telling your brother or sister the most exciting thing you have ever heard. Sharing makes…
Read More ›Changing Plans
If there’s one thing predictable about foster care it’s that it is completely unpredictable. The Stewarts* received a placement, and as time moved on, it looked like the children were going to…
Read More ›This is What Happens in Foster Care
Photo credit: Dairy in the sky via photopin (license) It took me awhile before I could walk past the dairy section of the grocery store without having flashbacks. In my memory, the song always came on…
Read More ›Avocados
“It’s an avocado…thanks!” said the little guy with all smiles. This video went viral and appeared on the Today show. It was taken by a father who was curious if his toddler…
Read More ›“Because how could we say ‘no’?”
Families say “YES!” to fostering for all kinds of reasons. Ryan and Stephanie couldn’t not foster with the tug on their heart to care for orphans. Hear more of their story here…
Read More ›“Tomorrow Might Be Our Day”
#tbt to the time that FaithBridge foster mom, Katie Phillips, wrote about her emotions on the anticipation of receiving a placement. It’s a strange space in which to live and one with…
Read More ›FaithBridge Core Values: {accountable}
FaithBridge holds ourselves accountable to the many individuals and organizations that depend on us, including but not limited to churches, foster families and government agencies. We also take seriously our role as…
Read More ›“Because it is the Gospel in action…”
Families say “YES!” to fostering for all kinds of reasons. Ty and Kristen had a heart to care for both birth parents and children who needed a home. Hear more of their…
Read More ›FaithBridge Core Values: {entrepreneurial}
As an entrepreneurial organization, FaithBridge has a vision for how to change foster care in this country, a passion for the ideas and people who can help make it happen, a willingness…
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