Becoming a foster parent might be the most challenging, most rewarding, and most important calling, but nothing can truly prepare you for the reality of caring for God's most precious children. However, the good news is you're never alone. Based on her personal experience-from her own trauma-filled childhood to becoming a four-time foster mom-author Lisa Baptist offers inspiration, guidance, humor, and practical advice for those on the same journey with this faith-focused memoir/guide to foster parenting. Told in an easy-to-read, conversational style with helpful insight into the foster care system. Jesus, Coffee, and Foster Kidscandidly addresses topics such as the the dire need for Christian foster homes, dealing with loneliness and guilt, making time for your spouse and yourself, bonding, and more-from the perspective of a child of God. Each chapter includes personal anecdotes, applicable scripture, and a prayer for dealing with specific challenge. Whether you've been called to be a foster parent or are simply considering it, Jesus, Coffee, and Foster Kids is the essential guide you need to encourage you along the way.
Becoming a foster parent might be the most challenging, most rewarding, and most important calling, but nothing can truly prepare you for the reality of caring for God's most precious children. However, the good news is you're never alone. Based on her personal experience-from her own trauma-filled childhood to becoming a four-time foster mom-author Lisa Baptist offers inspiration, guidance, humor, and practical advice for those on the same journey with this faith-focused memoir/guide to foster parenting. Told in an easy-to-read, conversational style with helpful insight into the foster care system. Jesus, Coffee, and Foster Kidscandidly addresses topics such as the the dire need for Christian foster homes, dealing with loneliness and guilt, making time for your spouse and yourself, bonding, and more-from the perspective of a child of God. Each chapter includes personal anecdotes, applicable scripture, and a prayer for dealing with specific challenge. Whether you've been called to be a foster parent or are simply considering it, Jesus, Coffee, and Foster Kids is the essential guide you need to encourage you along the way.