All One Family Together
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by Jamie C.
4M ago
Foster care is two families unified through separation, a child experiencing the loss & gain of a family, the brokenness & blessing of “all one family together ..read more
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Broken & Beautiful Tension
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by Jamie C.
4M ago
It’s all of these and no one of these things alone. We grieve what he lost. We celebrate what he—and what we—have gained. And we hold the nuance. For our kids, for their families, for our own hearts, we hold—in broken & beautiful tension—all of it at once. We keep space for the sorrow. We hold onto the joy. And we cling, with our whole hearts, to the love ..read more
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What Do You Think Adoption Means?
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
Our guy looked down for a minute and replied, “I think I need to say it as a secret.” He walked over and whispered into my ear: “Love ..read more
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They Are Made in the Image of God
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
No matter if our kids are fostered, adopted, ours for a short time or forever… No matter what their parents have done or not done… There is something that can & should always be true of us as foster & adoptive parents ..read more
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This One's for the Rest of You
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
Most of what I share speaks directly to foster and adoptive parents. This one’s for the rest of you. You read what I write, but I want to make sure you’re not reading into what I don’t write, so I’m going to spell it out, clear as can be ..read more
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I Want to be a Perfect Mom for My kids
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
As important as it is for my kids to experience consistent love from their mom, I know it’s even more important that they watch how mom repents & repairs when she fails at loving them the way she should ..read more
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We Live in a Broken World
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
Are you overwhelmed by the brokenness that surrounds you? Have you wept in sorrow over what you’re walking through? Are you brokenhearted by what your children are experiencing? These tears, they have an expiration. This sadness is coming to an end ..read more
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You Know This Doesn't Have to be a Life Calling, Right?
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
Being a foster parent doesn’t have to be seen as a forever life calling. It can simply be an opportunity to serve, a way to help. You don’t need faith for the whole journey, you only need it for the first step ..read more
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Living in the Both/And
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
Foster care means living in the both/and ..read more
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Filled: 60 Devotions for the Foster Parent's Heart
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by Jamie C.
5M ago
You can preorder now and grab a whole bunch of pre-order perks (including the first week of devotions to read NOW) or join the launch team and get a copy of the WHOLE BOOK to start reading today ..read more
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