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When Seeds Sprout
Jul 10, 2023
Thomas had been at Gateway Woods for about a week. He had just turned 15 and was adjusting to life on a residential campus...........
Called Out of Comfort
Jun 07, 2023
Houseparenting at Gateway Woods was not on our radar. We had family who were houseparents, but we never once thought that we could be.......
My Heart Remains
May 17, 2023
Sixteen years ago, the year was 2007. George W. Bush was President. The minimum wage was $5.85. The average gallon of gas was $2.80.....
Attitude Adjustments
Mar 15, 2023
When I used to think about how Gateway Woods impacted people’s lives, I assumed it was referring to the residents that were placed at.....
Mentoring Hope
Jan 05, 2023
My involvement with Gateway Woods began when I was the Mission Team Leader at a local church. We were looking for...
Even When I'm the Potter, I'm Still the Clay
Dec 07, 2022
Earlier this year, I started taking a pottery wheel class. Having been learning, honing my skills, and discovering how much I don’t
The AND of Adoption
Nov 04, 2022
How would you describe adoption? I’ve heard adoption described in many ways…a gift, joyful, an answer to prayer, beautiful, courageous...
Building Bridges for Better Futures
Oct 05, 2022
In 1983, as Martha Layne Collins blazed a campaign trail through the state of Kentucky, she had to cross a low water bridge, built by...