Jami Kaeb, Author at The Forgotten Initiative

Episode 167: Showing Up for Teens in Foster Care (w/ Serena Rice)

Serena Rice is a Supervised Visitation Specialist, parenting coach, children’s book author, and former foster child. Her experience as a foster child influenced her to start her own coaching practice to help parents build deeper…

Jami KaebJanuary 23, 2023

Podcast

Episode 166: Glimmers of Hope After Hardship (w/ John Gibson)

After 11 homes and 2 group homes, John aged out of the foster care system. Through therapy, mentors, and lots of time, John is able to look back at everything he went through with positivity…

Jami KaebJanuary 16, 2023

Podcast

Episode 165: Walking Through Unexpected Grief (w/ Tim Challies)

Tim is a pastor, author, and co-founder of Cruciform Press. He had to navigate loss and grief in his own life when he unexpectedly lost his college-aged son, Nick, in 2020. As a result of…

Jami KaebJanuary 9, 2023

Podcast

Episode 164: How a Street Kid Turned Foster Dad Found Acceptance and True Worth (w/ Peter Mutabazi)

Peter Mutabazi grew up in an abusive home in Uganda and eventually ran away at the age of 10. God used a man in khakis to show Peter that he was loved and valued. Today,…

Jami KaebJanuary 3, 2023

Blog

8 Words of Encouragement for You This Holiday Season

To close out the year, we asked each member of our National team to share a simple word of encouragement that has been on their heart. Today we’d love to share each of their responses…

Jami KaebDecember 17, 2022

Podcast

Episode 163: The Beauty of Entering the Mess (w/ Cynthia Yanof)

When Cynthia and her husband felt the call to step into foster care, they had fears, the urge to cling to safety, and the feeling of being completely ill-equipped. Can you relate!? In spite of…

Jami KaebDecember 12, 2022

Blog

It’s Not an Apathy Issue. It’s an Awareness Issue.

Did you know there are over 400,000 children in the United States foster care system? There are also over 300,000 churches across our nation. Do you ever wonder: Why isn’t the Church doing more?

Jami KaebDecember 5, 2022

Podcast

Episode 162: Finding Peace About Your Past (w/ Hudson Kaeb)

I have a very special guest on the podcast today. He was adopted from Guatemala at just 10-months old and he just so happens to be my son. Hudson Kaeb (or “Huds” as I like…

Jami KaebNovember 28, 2022

Podcast

Episode 161: Discovering Hope When Life Felt Hopeless (w/ Brittany Marler)

Brittany Marler’s life was turned upside-down when her mother was killed, which eventually led to her adoption by her grandparents. In our conversation, she vulnerably shares with us her experience of growing up without her…

Jami KaebNovember 21, 2022

Podcast

Episode 160: Why Adoption Doesn’t End the Healing Journey (w/ Mia Arrington)

In today’s episode, Mia openly shares her journey of entering foster care as a toddler, experiencing a disrupted adoption, living in a group home, eventually being adopted, and how she is using her story to…

Jami KaebNovember 14, 2022

Jami Kaeb

Episode 167: Showing Up for Teens in Foster Care (w/ Serena Rice)

Episode 166: Glimmers of Hope After Hardship (w/ John Gibson)

Episode 165: Walking Through Unexpected Grief (w/ Tim Challies)

Episode 164: How a Street Kid Turned Foster Dad Found Acceptance and True Worth (w/ Peter Mutabazi)

8 Words of Encouragement for You This Holiday Season

Episode 163: The Beauty of Entering the Mess (w/ Cynthia Yanof)

It’s Not an Apathy Issue. It’s an Awareness Issue.

Episode 162: Finding Peace About Your Past (w/ Hudson Kaeb)

Episode 161: Discovering Hope When Life Felt Hopeless (w/ Brittany Marler)

Episode 160: Why Adoption Doesn’t End the Healing Journey (w/ Mia Arrington)

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