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I was saving this post for a bit later this month, but since Amazon has jumped the launch date and you can have this book TODAY if you order immediately, I’m going to stop waiting and tell you about my friend Jen’s new book, Running: A Love Story: 10 years, 5 marathons, and 1 life-changing […]
Read MoreI received a great question in response to yesterday’s post on what it costs to adopt from foster care: How much money are you expected to have as a potential foster care/adoptive parent? Answer: Not much. I say that glibly, but it’s the truth. All the expectations you might have about how they’ll be looking at […]
Read More(I’m running a series on our experience adopting an older brother & sister from foster care, in the hopes it will clear the way for you to do the same.) *** With all the waiting, you wonder about practical things. Like money. Can you afford two or three kids? Can you even afford one? You’ve read all […]
Read MoreI taught on HOPE at Greenhouse Mission this weekend. It was part of a series on letting God change how we see ourselves: making the mental shift from We’re people who have lost a lot to We’re the ones to whom much has been entrusted. There’s a big gap between these two mindsets. Hope is the bridge. My perspective on hope […]
Read MoreI have two books with mixed reviews to share this week, so I thought I’d group them together. First, Breaking Busy: How to Find Peace and Purpose in a World of Crazy, by Alli Worthington. This a fast, confusing read. I like the author’s voice, but this is a very surface-level book. Author Alli Worthington speeds too […]
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Trish Ryan 