Foster Care

my journey to hope and redemption

No More Lies

It’s okay to not be okay. Have you ever felt trapped behind the words “I’m fine” when you’re anything but fine? Maybe you’ve spent years hiding your pain, looking for a safe place to be honest about your struggles and trauma. Maybe you’re seeking healing but don’t know where to start. Read below to hear […]

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Instant Family

We we’re all inspired by the movie “Instant Family” with Mark Wahlberg.  Hear one family’s story about their adoption. My name is Peter and this is my wife, Jennifer. We’ve been attending Eastside Christian Church for about five or six years. We had one daughter and wanted more children. We got married older,  so we

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Olive Crest

Olive Crest We were all inspired by the movie “Instant Family” with Mark Wahlberg.  Imagine growing up without the love and support of family to guide you through life. That’s the stark reality for approximately 400,000 children in foster care in the United States. Kids who, through no fault of their own, have found themselves

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