One of the hardest things about becoming a foster parent is realizing that the people you've walked through life with may not be the same people you share your foster care journey with.
Mitch NelsonSeptember 19, 2022
As foster parents, here are four common questions that we get from curious people and how we typically respond. We hope this is helpful as you plan your own responses!
Mitch NelsonApril 25, 2022
Whether you know it or not, there are people in your community involved with foster care. We want to make an introduction, or rather, help you grow in understanding of this often forgotten group. Meet the…
Mitch NelsonApril 21, 2022
As the call ended, Sarah hung up the phone and leaned back in her chair. This case wasn’t an emergency yet, and didn’t require a formal report, but it could become an emergency soon.
Mitch NelsonMarch 28, 2022
Can foster parents claim their child as a dependent when filing taxes? Whether you've been doing your own taxes for years or have someone run the numbers for you, this question can be tough to…
Mitch NelsonFebruary 14, 2022
At the start of every year, we set goals with every intention of checking off each resolution as we complete it. We come up with the ideal plan for personal success. For some of us…
Mitch NelsonJanuary 25, 2022
We want to help churches carry out the great commandment to love God and love others (Matthew 22:36-40). We want to help churches carry out the great commission to “go therefore and make disciples” starting…
Mitch NelsonDecember 22, 2021
It’s easy to be thankful when life is good. We thank God for our new home, friendships, or the promotion at work. But what about when life is hard? What about when the uncertainties of…
Mitch NelsonNovember 22, 2021
How often do we respond to God's prompting with all the reasons we should say no? If you’re anything like me, more often than you would like.
Mitch NelsonOctober 25, 2021
