Join co-hosts Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber for this special interview with Jay Watkins. As the pastor of Redland Baptist Church and director of Camp Rock, Jay has seen first-hand what a church’s impact has on the lives of children in foster care. Listen to some of Jay’s stories, and learn how you can make a difference in foster care and adoption ministries.

For more information, visit sendrelief.org/foster-care-adoption. Discover more about Camp Rock at camprockga.com or attend their informational meeting, January 17, to learn more about how you can get involved.

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From cribs to college, James’ Storehouse serves kids in foster care. On this special episode, join co-hosts Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber as they talk with Stacey DeWitt, executive director of James Storehouse, about how the ministry began and what it’s currently doing now. You’ll also hear stories of Stacey’s personal journey with foster care and adoption.

You won’t want to miss this episode!

For you and your church’s next step on mission in this unique ministry, visit sendrelief.org/foster-care-adoption/.

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Join co-hosts Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber as they discuss how to connect and care for children with trauma backgrounds. This episode, you’ll glean parenting strategies that promote connection and healing to kids when they’re going through, or reacting to, conflict. You’ll also hear Scripture on how Jesus made connections to people.

To learn more about foster care and adoption, visit https://www.sendrelief.org/foster-care-adoption/.

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Join co-hosts Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber as they discuss the value of foster care with Micah Maddox, who was adopted herself and is today a foster mom, a mom to three bio children and a ministry wife. Learn how the Maddox family is portraying Christ as a busy, multiracial family.

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In this special episode, co-hosts Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber share an inspiring conversation with Shon Murray and her teenage son, Nijel, about their foster care experience and their ministry, Klothes for Kids. Learn more about Klothes for Kids, and hear how the family is pouring into children in the foster care system aside from fostering. You won’t want to miss this unique and heartfelt story!

For information on foster care and adoption, visit SendRelief.org. To learn more about Klothes for Kids, go to their Facebook page.

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Join co-hosts Lynette Ezell and Tera Melber as they discuss six thoughts to consider before becoming a foster parent. God uses willing hearts to help His little ones and where He leads He provides but there are things to consider before starting this journey. Foster Care impacts the entire family and here are six things to discuss if you feel led to foster care.

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For more information on adoption and foster care ministries, visit sendrelief.org/foster-care-adoption/.

Get your church involved with Send Relief’s Foster Care and Adoption Prayer Guide.