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Guatemala Mission Update: JULY 2026
As we reflect on our time in Guatemala so far, our hearts are full. Every day has brought new opportunities to see God at work and to be reminded that ministry is simply loving people the way Christ loves us. One of the greatest privileges has been teaching students from kindergarten through 12th grade. We've shared with them that they are wonderfully made, deeply loved by God, and that their lives have purpose in Him. Seeing their smiles, hearing their questions, and watchin
Nicole Simpson
Jul 212 min read


Top Support Programs for Foster Youth Success: Empowering Foster Youth Initiatives
Foster youth often face unique obstacles, from frequent moves to gaps in education and emotional support. That’s why foster youth initiatives are so vital. Our programs focus on removing that safety net that kept young people relying upon the system for help. We build real confidence, financial skills, and a sense of independence. By investing in these initiatives, we help foster youth transition smoothly into adulthood. We provide full access to education, real job training,
Nicole Simpson
Jun 23 min read


Tuning Into Foster Trauma
As new foster parents, the word "trauma" didn’t really resonate with us at first. We treated all kids like our own. While this approach often helps provide a sense of normalcy, it doesn't always work when our home is in the "red zone." If you're unfamiliar with this term, the red zone refers to when youth experience a trauma response. In these moments, they can quickly shift the entire atmosphere of the house from calm to chaotic. The first time we experienced this, it felt l
Nicole Simpson
Apr 133 min read
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