"Houseparenting"
Planting Seeds
Apr 2019
A seed that was planted while at Gateway Woods, however small, was still there.
What is Our Mission?
Mar 2019
When you think about missionaries or the mission field in general, what is the first thing that comes to mind?
Heaven Awaits
Mar 2019
I’ve been an aunt since I was 12, so I love having houseparent kids stop in my office.
Spreading Good News
Feb 2019
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...
To Everything There is a Season
Jan 2019
Change is hard. Yet, life is full of change. Even the most “stable” of seasons in our lives can be full of change.
Story Time with Kristi
Jan 2019
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...
We Don't Have Answers
Nov 2018
It’s difficult to put into words what houseparent life is like at Gateway Woods.
If These Walls Could Talk
May 2018
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?