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Foster Care
The gap between what we bring and what God does
This National Foster Care Month, we’re exploring the Church's calling and central role in caring for children and families in foster care. But the transformation we long for is rooted...
Forgiveness as a path to healing: A practical guide for foster and adoptive families
“Forgiveness is…the great work of love among the fellowship of the weak that is the human family.”- Henri Nouwen Recent research confirms that forgiveness is powerfully good for us as...
The incredible benefits of practicing forgiveness
Forgiveness is a powerful practice for human flourishing, offering profound mental, physical, spiritual and relational benefits as evidenced in both science and Scripture. Explore specific areas of the blog using...
What the latest data shows about Christian involvement in foster care and adoption
Data still shows that Christian families in the US are more likely to adopt or foster children and are more likely to be aware of the needs of vulnerable children...
‘Pure religion’ looks like opening your heart to a child’s family
The latest video release from the Pure Religion Project features Jamie Finn, author, speaker and Founder of Foster the Family with branches in various parts of the country. Jamie shares how not only opening their home...
Love is Not Enough . . . Right?
If you’ve spent time in and around child welfare, you’ve likely heard someone say, “Love is not enough,” when referring to caring for children from hard places. You may have...
