Beliefs - Blog - Foster Parents 31 May 2018 by Savannah Lyon 2 Comments Foster Care is not a Sprint A few years ago (I’ll decline to tell you exactly how many) I set a goal to run a marathon (yes, the full 26.2 miles) before I turned 30 years
Blog - Foster Parents - Values 14 Aug 2016 by compassne You probably shouldn’t be a foster parent I often find myself in these conversations. They start something like this: “My husband and I have thought about doing foster care so many times. It
Blog - Foster Parents 07 Aug 2016 by compassne Foster Care 101 Part 3: Three Considerations when Choosing a Foster Care Agency This is part 3 in our series Foster Care 101. View Part 1. View Part 2. When you were graduating high school, you probably went to a variety of diff
Blog - Foster Parents 25 Jul 2016 by compassne Foster Care 101- Part 1 *This information is for foster care based in Nebraska. Other states may have different regulations or processes. So you’ve been watching from t
Beliefs - Blog - Foster Parents 11 Jul 2016 by compassne On Loving and Letting Go I remember vividly when my daughter was born over a decade ago. I remember seeing my very own heart beating and operating outside of my body as
Beliefs - Blog - Foster Parents 17 May 2016 by compassne The God Who Sees Have you ever worked really hard on something, but no one noticed or said anything? One time when I was a kid, I had my mom check my math homework, an
Blog - Foster Parents 13 Oct 2014 by compassne Being OK With Auntie In my first post I shared that God has changed my heart in big ways through foster care, and I wanted to share one of these ways with you. I started f
Blog - Foster Parents 09 Sep 2014 by compassne The Most Unexpected Hurt As I’m sure is true of most prospective foster parents, we had our share of expectations going into this. We expected it would be challenging to our
Blog - Foster Parents 28 Aug 2014 by compassne Puzzle Pieces As I think back on why my husband and I chose to do foster care, I can remember the moment. We had been trying for several months to get pregnant with
