56. Navigating the Holiday Season as Foster and Adoptive Families
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In this episode, we dive into the unique challenges the holiday season brings for foster and adoptive families. For children from hard places, the holidays can be an especially sensitive time, filled with triggers and memories that may bring up grief or trauma. We discuss practical tips for navigating this season with empathy and care, including strategies for managing routines that often go awry and the added emotional toll that holiday gatherings can bring. Join us as we explore w...
In this episode, we are joined by Johnna Stein, Vice President of Training at Promise686. As affiliates of Promise686 here at Hope Bridge, we share a common mission to support vulnerable children and families. Promise686’s vision is rooted in God’s promise "to set the lonely in families," and...
Published 11/04/24
October is National Pastor Appreciation Month, and in this episode, we reflect on the often-overlooked work pastors do every day.Pastors don't just preach on Sundays; they are present with us during life’s most significant moments—both the joyful milestones and the heartbreaking challenges....
Published 10/28/24