Mary Beth Chapman joined us at Lifeway Women Live and talked about God's faithful, consistent lovingkindness. She shared with us what community means in her life today. We discuss true authenticity and vulnerability with our friends, especially when life gets hard. She also talked about making a kingdom impact right where God has placed you. About Mary Beth Chapman:Mary Beth Chapman is the Co-Founder and Board Chair of Show Hope, a leading organization in the movement to care for orphans that she and her husband Steven Curtis Chapman co-founded. She is a speaker and a New York Times Best-selling author.Touched and forever transformed by the miracle of adoption in their own family, Mary Beth and Steven Curtis Chapman began the nonprofit ministry of Show Hope in 2003 with a mission to care for orphans by engaging the Church and reducing the barriers to adoption. To date, Show Hope has helped welcome home children through Adoption Aid grants for more than 6,700 orphans from more than 60 countries, including the U.S. In addition, more than 2,700 waiting children with acute medical and special needs have received care through Show Hope’s Care Centers in China.Steven and Mary Beth Chapman, college sweethearts, will be celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary this coming fall and have six children – three biological: Emily married to Tanner, Caleb married to Julia, Will Franklin married to Jillian, and three adopted daughters, Shaohannah Hope, Stevey Joy, and Maria Sue, who is now with Jesus. Their most treasured title is being called “Grammy” and “PopPops” to their six beautiful grandbabies, whom they love spoiling.Links: Lifeway Cruise with Mary Beth and Steven Curtis ChapmanEmily Chapman Richards on the MARKED podcastFull Podcast Episode with Mary Beth and Steven Curtis ChapmanShow HopeQuote Us!"The lovingkindness of the Lord is always there. It's always consistent." - @MaryBethChapman #MARKEDpodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"How do I take what God has given me and start to effect change for the kingdom?" - @MaryBethChapman #MARKEDpodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"How do we love well? That's what ultimately shapes culture." - @MaryBethChapman #MARKEDpodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook

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