Before I knew, I had opinions. Before I knew, I thought I understand. Getting close to foster care quickly broke down stereotypes and biases in my mind.
Tag: community
Living in Tension
Lately, I've realized that we must live in tension with something that is the polar opposite of community: space. Both are essential for our health.
Adoption is Sacrificial
I hate it when people tell us we're saints or we're doing great things. We're just living life. But, we don't often talk about the sacrifices required for adoption, and it's a key part of the journey.
The Unspoken Benefit of Foster Care and Adoption
There is an unexpected benefit of foster care and adoption. It doesn't have anything to do with the children, but it can certainly change your life.
It’s Funny How Life Changes… and Keeps on Going
Life Changes by Thomas Rhett is one of my favorite songs right now. Three reasons: He's using a public platform to positively share about adoption. Second, that song is our life's theme song right now. Third, what other country song references Uganda? Life is changing fast in our home and it just keeps on going, … Continue reading It’s Funny How Life Changes… and Keeps on Going