Category: blog
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The Scars Remind Me

I was reminded again in a podcast recently of this beautiful description of the gospel work of fostering. This person was asked why they volunteered for such a painful thing. The answer, “I chose to experience a great pain so that this child could experience a great love.”
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6 Ways to Pray for a Foster Mom Today

by Mike Peercy, Executive Director of Fostering Grace If you know a foster mom, then you know a person who is determined to make a difference. Here are just six suggestions for how you can pray for her today: 1 – Pray that she will LEARN TO LEAN on others. Let’s be real. Most of…
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4 Ways to Pray for a Foster Dad

This weekend is Father’s Day! We want to offer a way to pray for a unique set of dads – those who step in to make a difference for kids from hard places.
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5 Ways You Can Pray for a Kid in Foster Care Today

If you don’t know of a particular kid in foster care that you can pray for today, pray anyway and trust that God will know which of these precious souls need it uniquely today.
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Why the Red Shoes?

I have had very few people ask me about the red Converse sneakers I wear on certain occasions… but I have had plenty of folks look at me a little strangely. It’s not standard old man attire as they are far from orthopedic standards.
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Excruciating Love

Jesus stepped down into our mess and took our guilt and agony upon Himself so that I could have a better life… forever. We tried to do the same for two little lives that I still expect to see every time I look out the window at the swings shaken only by the breeze.
