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Fostering by Faith

Editor’s Note: In honor of National Foster Care Month, we are featuring stories from some of our foster families. If you’d like to learn more about the ways you can Be a Family to a child, please visit www.beafamily.org.
Fostering is by no means an easy calling to take on. It takes time, patience, grace and [...]

Foster Parenting is a Gift

Editor’s Note: In honor of National Foster Care Month, we are featuring stories from some of our foster families. If you’d like to learn more about the ways you can Be a Family to a child please visit www.beafamily.org.
We were foster parents several years ago with another agency, and losing the little angel that we [...]

Try It. One More Time.

Editor’s Note: In honor of National Foster Care Month, we are featuring stories from some of our foster families. If you’d like to learn more about the ways you can Be a Family to a child please visit www.beafamily.org.
In the early days of our marriage, my husband and I began talking about adoption and our [...]

A Recycled Healing

Editor’s Note: In honor of National Foster Care Month, we are featuring stories from some of our foster families. If you’d like to learn more about the ways you can Be a Family to a child, please visit www.beafamily.org.
When I was child, I was intrigued by the sitcom “The Facts of Life.” I never imagined [...]

How Do You Do It?

Editor’s Note: In honor of National Foster Care Month, we are featuring stories from some of our foster families. If you’d like to learn more about the ways you can Be a Family to a child, please visit www.beafamily.org.
“I just can’t do what you do. I would get too attached and couldn’t give them back. [...]