Tonight, my 13 year old and I had the talk. The white privilege talk. It was uncomfortable. It was messy. But, it was absolutely necessary.
Author: Andrew Sawyer
A dad of four (plus mom) living a adoption/foster care adventure. Been fostering since 2011. Join me on Twitter/Instagram at @TheAFCDad or on Facebook at @AFCDad.
We may not be experts, but we have experienced quite a bit. This is purely an attempt to share with others on a similar path.
Follow along on our journey at www.afcdad.com
Thinking About Becoming a Foster Parent? Things to Consider (Part 2)
Are you thinking about becoming a foster parent? Here are 10 things you should consider when making the decision.
Thinking About Becoming a Foster Parent? Things to Consider (Part 1)
It's Foster Care Awareness Month! Have you ever thought about becoming a foster parent? Here's part 1 of things to consider when considering fostering.
Thoughts From a Walk and a Time of Lament
In high school, I was talking a walk near the intersection of Maynard and Wicklow in my hometown. It's the neighborhood where I grew up with pine trees, beautiful azaleas and modest middle class homes from the mid-70s. But yet, in my very tony suburb, this was considered the poor area part town. But it … Continue reading Thoughts From a Walk and a Time of Lament
From “The Wading Pool” Frog in the Kettle
One of my wisest, closest friends wrote this blog: Frog in the Kettle ‹ The Wading Pool. It's one of the deepest reflections of modern Christian faith that I've read in a long time. And, I'm not just saying that because he paid me to share it. 🙂 (ok- he didn't). Each time I read … Continue reading From “The Wading Pool” Frog in the Kettle
