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This toolkit will provide you with everything you need to begin a sustainable mentoring community in your church. Included: Promotional DVD Training DVD Operations Manual 10 TMP Field Manuals 20 TMP Promotional Brochures TMP Promotional Poster Fatherless Generation: Redeeming the Story by John Sowers, President of The Mentoring Project To Own a Dragon or Father [...]
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Dr. Karyn Purvis and Amy Monroe offer insights and resources to equip adoption and foster ministries to help families meet the challenges of loving, nurturing and building strong relationships with children from hard places.
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Of all the pictures the Lord uses to describe His relationship with believers, that of a loving father to adopted children is perhaps the most tender. As the body of Christ observes families who have lovingly welcomed adopted children into their midst, we gain a greater appreciation of our own adoption into the family of [...]
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Church-to-church (C2C) partnerships create an incredibly effective solution that allows the western church to work alongside the indigenous church by providing monthly financial support and sending yearly teams to engage in the day-to-day work of ministering to the orphans in their community.
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Tapestry is an amazing example of the church activated on behalf of the orphan in the name of Christ. The Tapestry website is an amazing resource for all adoptive and foster care families and church ministries alike, no matter what stage you are in! Click here to go to the Tapestry website. “We believe that [...]
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Click on “What the Church Needs” to see the article by Michael Monroe, a leader of the Tapestry ministry in Irving, TX. The following ideas and insights have been prepared to help church ministries and agencies/organizations effectively work together. These ideas relate specifically to church ministries and agencies/organizations that focus primarily on adoption and foster [...]
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Practical Ideas for Adoption and Foster Care Ministries: Read So Now What Do We Do to help local church adoption and foster care ministries move forward to serve adoptive and foster families as well as those who are exploring these life changing adventures. You can listen to the audio (mp3 file) of the presentation here. By Tapestry @ [...]
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It seems that there are some common challenges that people often face when starting and leading church adoption and foster care ministries. Check out No One Said This Would Be Easy to read about some of these challenges and what the leaders of Tapestry have learned along the way. By Tapestry @ Irving Bible Church [...]
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“Ordinary people doing what Jesus did, together wherever they are. God wants to use you to show radical compassion to the least, the last and the lost. You have a role to play that will help change lives, no matter how ordinary you may feel you are. He will use you….” Visit The Peace Plan [...]
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Back in December 2004 there were 875 children in Colorado foster care without a forever family to call their own. When we realized there were also over 3,000 churches in Colorado we were frustrated. The answer wasn’t rocket science. When we also learned about the turbulent life of a child or youth in foster care [...]
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