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A former foster youth lived at Palmer Home

An Unexpected Family for a Former Foster Youth

Kimarri’s adoptive family seemingly came out of nowhere. But God had a plan all along to bring Kimarri and the Richardson family together.

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How You Can Join the Pro-Life Movement

Amy Ford offers encouragement and practical suggestions for becoming more involved in the pro-life movement, particularly for helping women facing an unplanned pregnancy who are considering abortion.

What's it like to be a Foster Parent

What’s it Like to be a Foster Parent?

If you want to get a realistic picture of what’s it like to be a foster parent, the best thing to do is speak with the folks who are living it. Kids enter foster care through no fault of their own–typically because they have been abused, neglected, or abandoned and are unable to continue living …

foster family with biological children and children in foster care

Foster Care and My Biological Children

I ignored God’s calling to become a foster parent for 6 years because I was worried about how fostering would affect my biological children. But fostering has been the most beautiful thing we have done as a family.

foster mom and bio parents trust god

Foster Care: How to trust God and His leading

I am ashamed to admit that I once wondered if fostering children was worth the risk to my heart.

Children in Kentucky Foster Care System

Foster Care in Your State: Kentucky

This is how to get started as a foster family in Kentucky and show love to vulnerable children.

Hands of a boy ground a paper-cut family on blue background for discussing open adoption and family.

The Adoption Family: Our Open Adoption Story

Although there are reasons for a closed adoption, an open adoption, or at least semi-open, is the healthiest for all involved.

A young woman sits holding a positive pregnancy test, wondering how to go about dealing with unplanned pregnancy.

Dealing With Unplanned Pregnancy

No matter how you’re feeling, we can assure you that God loves you very much. And regardless of what is going on in this chapter of your life, He knows the larger story He has for you – which includes a bright and beautiful future.

Child in foster care with donated suitcases

A Thousand Fingerprints on a Suitcase

Many children in foster care move from home to home with their items in a garbage bag. A suitcase is an essential item that can help restore dignity.

a man in white shirt sits on bed thinking with woman sleeping in background wondering should men have say in abortion

Should Men Have A Say In Abortion?

If men whose partners are considering abortion have a say, what about men in general? Should they have a say?

Man wearing a hat that says pray to encourage others in a father's prayer

A Father’s Prayer And Abortion

A father’s prayer for potential dads who are considering or have been hurt by abortion.

Crystal Paine discusses fostering

Pushing Past Fears to Become a Foster Family

Crystal Paine is a strong advocate for children in foster care. In this personal interview, she shares the challenges and joys of fostering.

Foster mom with daughter in foster care

Changing My Perspective as a Foster Parent

As a foster parent, I see hurt through the eyes of a child and the biological parent.

Bridge organizations fill the gap in foster care

The Role of a Bridge Organization

“Bridge Organization” is a relatively new term in the world of foster care and adoption, but they play an increasingly important role. This is what you need to know about bridge organizations.

A birth mother in open vs closed adoption cares for her newborn on a changing table.

Open vs. Closed Adoption, A Birth Mom’s Advice

There isn’t a perfect adoption mold. Every case is unique and vital to consider when deciding between open adoption vs. closed adoption

A woman looking out as she thinks about abortion complications

Abortion Complications

There are many physical and psychological abortion complications that every woman should know about.

Mother and one of the children with special needs playing together at a table, son giving a fist bump to someone off camera

Embracing Your Child With Special Needs Just The Way They Are

When parenting a child with special needs, it’s easy to fix your eyes on the next surgery, therapy, diet or appointment. But it’s often difficult to simply embrace and enjoy your child in the moment.

School social worker with youth in foster care and mother

The Role of a School Social Worker

School social workers partner with the foster care system in an important way. In their role, school social workers help students and families thrive.

A woman demonstrates God's love for the disabled. Little girl with special needs enjoy spending time with mother

Appearances Don’t Matter: God’s Love for the Disabled

If there’s nothing we could ever do to deserve God’s love, then we would not only see God’s heart for those with disabilities, but for us all.

CASA with child in foster care

The Need for CASAs in Foster Care

You can be the voice for children and teens in foster care by becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA).

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Premieres September 5 at noon ET!

In a world clouded by confusion, drifting from Truth leads to darkness. Truth Rising is a bold call for Christians to reclaim clarity and purpose – shining light where it’s needed most.

This is your moment. Will you rise for Truth?