Apr 19, 2020 | Foster Care, Faith Engagement
Pray continually. Really? How? By Brian Mavis, AKB President “A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.” – Phillips Brooks ”Everything that one turns in the direction of God is a prayer.” – St. Ignatius Loyola ...
Apr 13, 2020 | Faith Engagement, Foster Care
5 Ways the Church Can Impact Foster Care Right Now By Krista Petty of America’s Kids Belong & Kristin Miller of Tennessee Kids Belong The health and economic implications of the COVID-19 crisis are rightfully at center stage right now, but just behind...
Jan 23, 2020 | Faith Engagement
Change Who Waits By Brian Mavis, President, America’s Kids Belong When I was working at LifeBridge Christian Church, and I got a phone call from a recruiter in child welfare who said, “I’d like to meet with you about child welfare in Boulder County. Can we...
Jan 12, 2020 | Faith Engagement
AKB Faith Resources Now in Spanish! By Krista Petty, Faith Sphere Manager, AKB On average, 20% of children in foster care are Hispanic. In an effort to better empower leaders, America’s Kids Belong has translated our top faith sphere resources into Spanish....