The CALL – No waiting children in Arkansas foster care
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A Christian non-profit in close collaboration with the Arkansas DHS Division of Children and Family Services focused on recruiting, training and equipping churches to support the needed Christian foster and adoptive families for the children in foster care in Arkansas.
The CALL – No waiting children in Arkansas foster care
3y ago
Moses. Samuel. Esther. Jesus.
What do these four Biblical figures have in common?
Moses was raised in an Egyptian palace after his biological mother courageously and sacrificially saved his life.
Samuel’s mother was faithful and obedient to God, giving her son to be raised in the temple by Eli, the priest.
Esther was raised by her cousin Mordecai who encouraged her and taught her to fear the Lord.
Jesus was adopted by his earthly father Joseph and raised as one of his own.
The adoptive and biological parents of Moses, Samuel, Esther and Jesus never could have imagined what their children woul ..read more
The CALL – No waiting children in Arkansas foster care
4y ago
There are endless opportunities to serve and help out the community that supports foster/adoption. Austin and Mandy Carter lead a team from their church, Sylvan Hill Community, to renovate the southwest DHS office’s family waiting room. This is an area that many children and families pass through on a day to day basis. They saw an opportunity to provide a need ofr families and they jumped on it! The reason? Here’s why!
“We believe that as the church we are all called to “do something.” We cant all Foster/Adopt, but we can all do something. With the ultimate goal of reunification in the for ..read more
The CALL – No waiting children in Arkansas foster care
4y ago
”We started the CALL Mall at Central in a closet over 10 years ago in an effort to be more like the early church and share with those in need. It has been such a huge blessing to see people give what they can and and then to see others benefit greatly from that gift. About 3 years ago, our CALL Mall burned to the ground, and it seemed such a daunting task to start it up again. But God blesses us with volunteers and a large enough space to make our CALL Mall better than its ever been before, and more accessible to those who need it. God has blessed us with a great opportunity and we are so tha ..read more