110. Grace That's Daring (with Manda Carpenter)
God Hears Her Podcast
Our Daily Bread Ministries
4.9 • 707 Ratings
🗓️ 21 November 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I always say to fostering has taught me. Grace is loving others when they dare us not to anymore. |
| 0:07.0 | And I am telling you that if you step into foster care, you're going to have kids come in your home. |
| 0:11.0 | They didn't ask to be there, so you have to remember that. And I'm mainly talking about my big kids, my preteens and my teens. |
| 0:16.0 | They would much rather go back and live in whatever conditions they came from with their biological family, almost all of them. |
| 0:23.6 | And I know that doesn't always make sense to us, we can't wrap our mind around it. Here I am being like, |
| 0:26.6 | I can offer you a pool and a this and a that and this awesome life and you can go to every camp you want to go to. |
| 0:32.6 | They don't want that. They just want their family and their familiarity. And they don't want your healthy food. They want their junk food, right? They want whatever it was. And I've realized that |
| 0:41.8 | they'll push you away and they'll push you away and they'll test you. Oh my goodness, we have been |
| 0:45.7 | tested. |
| 0:52.3 | You're listening to God Hears Her, a podcast for women where we explore the stunning truth that God hears you, he sees you, and he loves you because you are his. |
| 1:01.8 | Find out how these realities free you today on God Hears Her. |
| 1:06.4 | Welcome to God Hears Her. I'm Erin Eddy. |
| 1:09.0 | And I'm Elisa Morgan. Have you ever thought about being a foster parent? |
| 1:13.8 | Maybe you have, but fear is stopping you. Or maybe you haven't, but you're curious to know more about it. |
| 1:20.7 | No matter how you answer that question, you don't want to miss this conversation. |
| 1:25.1 | Today we're learning from writer and speaker Amanda Carpenter. |
| 1:28.6 | Amanda and her husband Eric are foster parents and a host of a longer table podcast. |
| 1:33.6 | They live with their son Shia in Los Angeles, California, and they have a huge heart for foster |
| 1:38.1 | parenting. |
| 1:39.2 | Before we dive in, we want to let you know that this conversation includes stories of domestic violence. |
| 1:45.0 | If you or someone you love needs help, you can call 800-799-7233 or go to the hotline.org to learn more. |
| 1:55.3 | Thank you, Alisa. Now, let's dive into learning about foster parenting with Manta Carpenter. |
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