Foster Care is Uncomfortable, and That’s OK
Foster care is often uncomfortable. Kids are uncomfortable when they first meet us because they are unsure who we are and where they…
Fruits of the Spirit in Foster Care
As I’ve been thinking about how to share the message of foster care, I started to think about classic passages and stories from the Bible…
Pump it Up
Recently our foster care team had the opportunity to enjoy a fun evening with some of our foster families at Pump It Up in Greenville…
5 ways teachers can help students in foster care
One of the reasons that children in foster care can struggle is because they feel different and alone. They are living in a different home…
Foster Care is Love
Foster care can be a scary idea for people and families who are considering becoming foster parents. But it’s even scarier for the kids who…
Moon Sand and Foster Care
To you, this might just look like a mess. To me, it tells a story of some of the many things foster care is. All…
Who are foster kids?
I don’t like to use the term "foster kid." I try to say "kids in foster care" as much as I can. These children have…
Foster Parents are Superheroes
Foster parents are superheroes. They are more like Batman or Ironman and less like Superman or Spiderman. Foster parents don’t have superpowers - They don’t…
Being a Foster Parent is Frustrating and So Much More
Google tells me that frustrating means causing someone to feel upset or annoyed, typically as a result of being unable to change or achieve something…