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Differences between kinship care and foster care

What is kinship care?   You may have heard the terms “kinship care” or “fictive kin” before and wondered what they meant. Kinship care is when a...
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Courage to wait

“Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!” – Psalm 27:14 Waiting is one of the hardest disciplines of...
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We will not be afraid, though the earth trembles

“God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found in times of trouble. Therefore, we will not be afraid though the earth trembles and...
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Whose opinion matters most?

“For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man,...
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Cast your anxiety on God

“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.” – 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) As backpacks fill with fresh pencils and crisp folders, and school...
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God gives unending peace

Summer is ending and school is beginning. Before we know it, it’s back to supply lists, bedtimes, and that ever-present worry over your kids' physical, mental, and...
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The importance of sharing our faith

A 2018 study conducted by the Barna Group states that only 64% of Christians believe that “Christians have a responsibility to share their faith.” This is a drastic drop...
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Summer’s end approaching

Summer is a time for sunshine, relaxation and making cherished memories. As the school year quickly approaches, families are searching for ways to make the last few...
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No surprises

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” –...
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“You are mine”

I am in a difficult stage of life. I am blessed to have wonderful parents, who at the age of 90 and 92, are unfortunately experiencing major...
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