Mosaic Hope: A Community United for Supporting Foster Care
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Mosaic Hope, a remarkable ministry making a significant impact on foster care in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Emily Wood, the executive director of Mosaic Hope, who shares her incredible journey from personal struggles to founding a life-changing organization. Emily's story is a heartfelt testimony of how faith, community support, and innovative approaches are transforming the experience of foster children. Listeners will learn about the critical role of Mosaic Hope's initiatives, such as the care closet and TBRI training, in supporting foster kids, families, and social workers. The episode also highlights the importance of community involvement and the church's role in foster care advocacy.
00:00 Introduction to Small Town Big God
01:20 Emily Wood's Journey to Rutherford County
07:19 Struggles with Infertility and Faith
11:32 The Call to Foster Care
17:24 Adopting John Lucas
28:29 The Birth of Mosaic Hope
40:39 Launching Mosaic Hope
44:09 Trusting God's Plan
46:37 The Care Closet Initiative
52:42 Fundraising Miracles
01:02:29 Challenges and Overcoming Obstacles
01:06:56 Future Vision for Mosaic Hope
01:17:18 Community Involvement and Support
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