In foster care, “We're not all called to do the same thing, but we are all capable of doing something” (Jason Johnson).

In the United States today, there is an average of 400,000 children in Foster Care.

400,000 is more than a number. Each number is connected to a name, a story, and a family.

I have practiced using the Psalms as prayers through different times of struggle, grief, injustice, and pain. Psalm 143 gave voice to the desperate prayers whispered during a series of unjust events I have faced. 

Father is a title layered with complexity. Some of us have great fathers who love us and keep us safe. Others have had different experiences. Despite this reality, Isaiah describes the promised Messiah, Jesus, as an “Everlasting Father.”