by beanstalk | May 24, 2016 | Blog, foster care, mid-missouri office, southeast office, southwest office
To celebrate foster parents this final week of National Foster Care Month, we dedicate this poem to you – the families who graciously open their homes and hearts to children during a time of urgent need. Thank you for giving your love and kindness whenever and...
by beanstalk | Apr 1, 2016 | Blog, foster care
As foster parents, we have to walk a fine line between being 100% emotionally invested in the kids in our care, but not at all attached to any particular outcome. When I started writing this article, it was titled, “The Dangers of Optimism in Foster Parenting.” As I...
by beanstalk | Sep 11, 2015 | Blog
Check out this video clip from Springfield’s KSPR showing how LFCS is making a difference in the Southwest Region!
by beanstalk | Aug 19, 2015 | Adoption, Blog, foster care, mid-missouri office, southeast office, southwest office
Portraits of Grace is a movable tower that showcases the older children who are available for adoption. These kids really need a forever home. If you are in the neighborhood, please come to our lobby on the 4th floor to check them out!! If your church would like to...
by beanstalk | Aug 18, 2015 | Blog, mid-missouri office, pregnancy services, southeast office, southwest office
Let’s be honest. Being pregnant it not always the happiest time of your life. It can be scary, especially when the pregnancy is unplanned or you are experiencing a crisis like not having a home, a job, or support from family or friends. You know you need help, but...
