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Episode 216: Beyond Our Control (w/ Michael & Lauren McAfee)

Michael and Lauren McAfee have two daughters through adoption and recently released their book, Beyond Our Control.

Jami KaebJanuary 15, 2024

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Reflecting on 10 Years of Ministry

We just crossed over the ten year mark at The Forgotten Initiative. Ten years of ministry! Crazy, right!? In some ways, it feels like the years have sped by, but at the same time, a…

Jami KaebApril 12, 2021

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Court Was Already Hard. COVID-19 Made it Harder.

The whole week before our latest court date, my wife and I struggled to sleep. We were less productive at work and, even though we regularly gave the outcome over to God, the uncertainty just…

Austin SavageMarch 15, 2021

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In Defense of Foster Care Workers

Seeing and experiencing brokenness can lead us to pursue positive, God-directed change in or around us, or it can far too easily bring about misguided anger, frustration, or cause us to become jaded or stuck.

Jami KaebFebruary 1, 2021

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BONUS: Big Family Dynamics: Thriving in a Supersized Family

We became a big family suddenly through foster care—growing by 3 kids in 5 months and doubling the number of children in our home. Not long after, we added one more to our crew through…

Jami KaebJuly 27, 2020

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Episode 99: The Battle for Control in Foster Care: A Life Surrendered to God

Since his very first memory, life for my guest, Gaelin Elmore, has been about the struggle for control. He couldn't control his parents' addictions. He couldn't control whether he went into foster care. He couldn't…

Jami KaebJuly 13, 2020

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Episode 216: Beyond Our Control (w/ Michael & Lauren McAfee)

Reflecting on 10 Years of Ministry

Court Was Already Hard. COVID-19 Made it Harder.

In Defense of Foster Care Workers

BONUS: Big Family Dynamics: Thriving in a Supersized Family

Episode 99: The Battle for Control in Foster Care: A Life Surrendered to God

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