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All Pro Dad Hall of Fame Award Winner – The Johnsons
All Pro Dad recognized foster families with awards presented at the 1st Annual Florida Foster Family Hall of Fame Luncheon with Tony Dungy in Tampa. The Johnson family, a foster/adoptive family licensed by Kids Central, was nominated for the Hall of Fame award for their outstanding ability to provide a stable and supportive environment. Not …
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Foster Care – What’s in It for Me?
Becoming a foster parent is truly one of the most selfless things an individual can do. When my wife and I joined the ranks, I do not think we even considered what we might get out of the adventure. We knew that God was calling us to give of ourselves for the sake of children in need.
ReadA New Year, A New Life, A New Strength
“But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not grow faint.” Isaiah 40:13 It is 2017 – who can believe that? Here we are in the second decade of the 21st century, quickly …
ReadJust Take One….and Watch a Miracle Grow!
“With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 As we get closer to Christmas, most of us tend to look for and ponder miracles, because as we celebrate Christmas, we celebrate the biggest miracle of all: the birth of a baby. We celebrate the gift of everlasting life and …
ReadA Bright Future
It can be easy to focus on the negatives in life. Things do not always go our way, and we are faced with the choice to let those negative things define us or move past them and make our life better than we thought possible. Jesse, an Independent Living youth, is proof of the latter. She …
Read3 Things NOT Needed to Be a Great Foster Parent
by Chris Johnson Foster parents are some of my favorite people in the world! They truly are heroes, as they put others ahead of themselves on a daily basis. They focus daily on what is best for the child in their care and strive to better that child’s life and circumstances. It truly is an …
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