Faith & Fostering
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Where people of faith chat about Foster care in the Australian context, to encourage, edify and educate others on the journey.
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S10E5 Navigating relationships with grace
Send a textHow do we advocate for kids, while displaying love for the people who challenge our advocacy? Hosts Heather & Terri chat about navigating difficult relationships with grace, when…
S10E4 Bernadette & Terri
Send a textHost Terri chats with Bernadette, a solo adoptive mum. Bernadette shares her story and her discovery of a tribe of like-minded people to walk with on the journey of adoption.Support the…
S10E3 A Crisis in Australian Foster Care
Send a textVision Christian Radio interviewed Mary Blake of Fostering Hope regarding Foster Care in Australia, and what faith-based organisations are doing to make a difference. As Foster Care Sunday…
S10E2 7.5 Kids
Send a textHost Terri welcomes Leith, a mum with years of experience in parenting biological kids, adopted kids, foster kids, and kinship care. Leith shares her experiences, wisdom from the journey,…
S10E1 Devotion: Bread of Life
Send a textHost Heather opens the season with a devotion looking at Jesus' title, ‘The Bread of Life’, and 3 ways he sustains us through life.Support the showDEVOTIONAL JOURNAL FOR CARERS OF KIDS…
S9E9 Devotion: Intimacy - Building Confidence
Send a textHost Heather brings a devotion on the Transfiguration, where Jesus shows us how to give access to a select few, which builds confidence, authority and resilience within them.Support the…
S9E8 Being The Light
Send a textHosts Terri & Heather chat about responding in a Christlike way to the challenges within the out of home care system, or challenges with bio families. Where do we start, and what do we…
S9E7 Devotion: Peace In Storms
Send a textHost Heather talks about finding peace in the midst of storms that happen unexpectedly.Support the showDEVOTIONAL JOURNAL FOR CARERS OF KIDS FROM TOUGH PLACES This journal provides space…
S9E6 Devotion: Crafted Declaration
Send a textWe can lift our eyes from what ‘is’ to what the Lord is doing when we remember to pray and declare Scripture over our situations. Host Heather looks at a cycle-breaking passage from Isaiah…
S9E5 What Is God Saying? Pt.2
Send a textHosts Terri & Heather chat about listening for God’s prompting and how being focused on his voice helps in everyday challengesSupport the showDEVOTIONAL JOURNAL FOR CARERS OF KIDS FROM…
S9E4 What Is God Saying? Pt.1
Send a textHosts Terri & Heather chat about listening for God’s prompting and how being focused on his voice helps in everyday challengesSupport the showDEVOTIONAL JOURNAL FOR CARERS OF KIDS FROM…
S9E3 Devotion: The Chiseling Process
Send a textHost Heather looks at Jesus' invitation to Peter to find his purpose in the midst of challenge, and even when he can’t see God’s purposes. As carers, we are also invited into a…
S9E2 Southern Cross Kids Camp - Mary-Anne Yang
Send a textHeather chats with Mary-Anne about the excellent work Southern Cross Kids Camps do with vulnerable kids & the impact it is having, long term in their lives.Support the showDEVOTIONAL…
S9E1 Devotion: Regaining Wonder
Send a textWelcome back!Today Host Heather encourages us to re-find the wonder of our call to this ministry.Support the showDEVOTIONAL JOURNAL FOR CARERS OF KIDS FROM TOUGH PLACES This journal…
S8E9 Identity-building counteracts temptation.
Send a text**Encore episode** - Heather takes a look at the affirmation imparted by the Father when Jesus was baptised, and how imparting identity and truth can influence the futures of kids in our…
S8E8 A Peek into the National Foster Care Conference - Part 2
Send a textHost Terri chats with Kirsty after the National Foster Care Conference in Hobart. Kirsty shares with us some of the key things she heard and learned while there.Support the showDEVOTIONAL…
S8E7 A Peek into the National Foster Care Conference - Part 1
Send a textHost Terri chats with Kirsty after the National Foster Care Conference in Hobart. Kirsty shares with us some of the key things she heard and learned while there.Support the showDEVOTIONAL…
S8E6 Devotion: Building the Walls of the Future
Send a textHost Heather shares from Nehemiah how when we build lives with intentionality and with the future in mind, we change generations beyond the ones we can see.Support the showDEVOTIONAL…
S8E5 Trauma Research with Stacy Blythe Pt.2
Send a textHost Terri chats with Associate Professor Stacy Blythe who is a Registered Nurse and a Research Academic. Her research focuses on the health and well-being of children in out-of-home care…
S8E4 Trauma Research with Stacy Blythe Pt.1
Send a textHost Terri chats with Associate Professor Stacy Blythe who is a Registered Nurse and a Research Academic. Her research focuses on the health and well-being of children in out-of-home care…
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Faith & Fostering has published 139 episodes since March 2021, covering topics in Christianity, Kids & Family.
Faith & Fostering is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 36m.
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