"Houseparenting"

04

Apr

Planting Seeds

A seed that was planted while at Gateway Woods, however small, was still there.

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20

Mar

What is Our Mission?

When you think about missionaries or the mission field in general, what is the first thing that comes to mind?

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08

Mar

Heaven Awaits

I’ve been an aunt since I was 12, so I love having houseparent kids stop in my office.

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20

Feb

Spreading Good News

For the third night in a row, Kristi found herself sitting in the hallway of the boys’ wing at Cypress House, reading a children’s book...

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20

Jan

To Everything There is a Season

Change is hard. Yet, life is full of change. Even the most “stable” of seasons in our lives can be full of change.

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10

Jan

Story Time with Kristi

For the third night in a row, Kristi found herself sitting in the hallway of the boys’ wing at Cypress House, reading a children’s book...

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27

Nov

We Don't Have Answers

It’s difficult to put into words what houseparent life is like at Gateway Woods.

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09

May

If These Walls Could Talk

After 31 years, 48 houseparents, and 187 residents, what kind of things do you think the walls of Maple House would share if you asked them?

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