More Blog Posts

Training Up Children
Aug 22, 2016
Being a foster family has not only changed our family size and composition, but many other aspects of our lives as well.

Do The Impossible
Jun 08, 2016
If we're supposed to pick up our cross and follow him, why would we just live a life of comfort, the way we want to live it?

Serving as a Family
Jun 05, 2016
Doing life with these residents is a lot of fun, but also gets really dirty sometimes.

Cast a Stone
Apr 30, 2016
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.

The Note on the Dresser
Mar 31, 2016
Before I came here, I was 15 and was on my way to boy school because I had just pled guilty to four felonies.

Embraced to Embrace
Feb 29, 2016
On February 11, one of our houseparent couples welcomed a new baby boy.

Purposeful Relationship
Jan 30, 2016
When you think of ways to unselfishly serve others, what comes to mind?

Through the Eyes of a Volunteer
Jan 20, 2016
At the heart of Gateway Woods’ Mission is restoration through Christ.

Mentoring for Change
Jan 19, 2016
Not everyone can be houseparents, but it’s a pretty natural fit for many people to mentor.

I Would Do It All Again
Jan 19, 2016
They told me adoption was beautiful and redemptive. I guess they were right, but that wasn’t the whole story.