Opening Hearts and Homes: Lindsay Hassell on Foster Care and Adoption
But the joy outshines any fear that we had.
Imagine opening your home to children in need, transforming not just their lives but your own. That's the heartfelt story Lindsay Hassell shares on 'The Call with Nancy Sabato'. As someone who has fostered and adopted, Lindsay offers a raw and honest look at the joys and challenges of the process. She recounts how her faith guided her family through fears and uncertainties, ultimately leading to a life filled with love and purpose.
Lindsay emphasizes that if just one family from every church in Arkansas opened their doors, there would be no more children waiting for homes. She speaks candidly about the initial hesitations many families face, but reassures that the joy of providing a loving home far outweighs any fears. With over a hundred thousand children waiting to be adopted nationwide, Lindsay encourages families to educate themselves about fostering and adoption.
She highlights how organizations like The Call in Arkansas make the process smoother for prospective parents. This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering adoption or fostering, or simply wanting to understand the profound impact of opening your heart and home to a child in need.