Foster the family encouragement, hope, and practical help for the Christian foster parent
"From the creator of the largest online support group for foster parents comes real-time gospel principles that apply to the unique calling and challenges of foster parenting--offering 'from the trenches' advice, hope, and encouragement for foster parents"--
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Grand Rapids, Michigan :
Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- What did I do to my life?
- Jesus loves the little children (and their families)
- Do not be afraid (when everything is scary)
- I don't even know how to pray anymore
- Out of control
- Too attached
- My foster child's family is my enemy
- God is in the wait
- I though my love would be enough
- What do you have that you did not receive?
- But what about my kids?
- I don't want to hand her over today
- Self-care isn't selfish
- Social workers and therapists and lawyers--oh my!
- Foster-caring community
- A small-time county judge
- Foster care is heartbreak
- Spectator signs for the race
- Epilogue: What I know
- Appendix: Resources for the trauma-informed parent.
