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Thinking About Foster Care? Jamie Finn Shares What You Need to Know

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In this heartfelt episode of Practice Makes Parent, Dr. Danny Huerta and Rebecca St. James sit down with Jamie Finn—founder of Foster the Family and host of the Real Mom podcast—to explore the joys and challenges of foster care. Discover how Jamie and her husband—now parents to seven—navigated their journey, rooted in faith, biblical conviction, and sacrificial love.

They dive into:

  • -Why Foster care shaped Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family
  • -The balance of passion and obedience in answering God’s call
  • -How foster parenting invites unity, sacrificial love, and spiritual growth
  • -Real talk about the messiness, counseling, and breakthroughs
  • -Practical advice for couples and families considering foster care

✨ If you’re exploring foster or adoptive care—or simply want to understand how to care for the vulnerable—this conversation is for you!

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There’s more foster care and adoption content from Jamie Finn on Wait No More by Focus on the Family.

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