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The Forgotten Podcast

Episode 5: The Beauty of Following God’s Plan

The Forgotten Podcast

The Forgotten Initiative

Christian, Family, Adoption, Kids & Family, Fostercare

4.9532 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2016

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, you’ll discover the beauty of following God’s plan instead of our own, how foster and orphan care influence the intersection of other issues, as well as learn tips on how to prioritize marriage and family in the midst of ministry.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Forgotten Podcast, bringing voice to the foster care community.

0:11.2

I'm going to come pick my son up and bring him home.

0:15.0

And what was really heart-wrenching was his son got back into the car with him and said,

0:23.4

Dad, you tried to give up on me.

0:24.7

You tried to give me away.

0:26.9

And his dad said, you're right, I did.

0:29.6

And I'm sorry.

0:30.5

And I won't ever do it again.

0:37.0

Welcome to the Forgotten Podcast where we are bringing voice to the foster care community.

0:42.0

I'm your host, Jamie Cave, and today I am joined by my friend Bruce Kendrick.

0:49.0

How you doing, Bruce?

0:50.8

I'm good.

0:51.4

How are you?

0:52.1

Good.

0:52.4

It's good to have you.

0:53.7

Bruce is the co-founder and executive

0:55.7

director of Embrace. It's a ministry dedicated to helping the church reclaim the care of orphans

1:01.3

and waiting children. He is a huge advocate for neglected and abused children and lives this out

1:06.7

as a foster, was foster, now adoptive parent as well.

1:11.9

Bruce lives in Texas with his wife Denise, their nine children, and three grandchildren.

1:17.7

That's accurate, right, Bruce?

1:19.5

Yeah, that's it.

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