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Be inspired by stories of reckless faith from around the world. These stories encourage us to keep going, to never give up, until every child is known and loved.
April 30, 2024 All • Family Reunification • Inspirational Living • Mexico • Stories • Transitions Program

Homecoming: A Journey toward Reunification

Over the last 27 years, Back2Back staff have met very young children, often from heartbreaking circumstances, and come alongside them in their healing and growing. Lucía* is a young woman staff met ten years ago at a partnering home for children with disabilities. Over the years of care she received, Lucía grew emotionally and socially,… Read more

by Steph Duff
April 29, 2024 All • Inspirational Living • Partner Children's Home • Stories

The Power of Interdependence

Lisa and Rick Bursey have a dream. They’re in a large room with a group of people, each one with a story unique from the others. There are foster moms, Back2Back staff, a children’s home director, and biological parents all gathered, learning from each other, making connections, and establishing community.  “My dream is interdependence,” explained… Read more

by Steph Duff
April 16, 2024 All • Dominican Republic • Inspirational Living • Stories

The Roots Established

written by Hope Garcia, Back2Back D.R. Co-Director For as the soil makes the sprout come up and a garden causes seeds to grow, so the Sovereign Lord will make righteousness and praise spring up before all nations. Isaiah 61:11 It was early morning in the beginning of 2023, and my husband and I were praying… Read more

by Guest Contributor
April 2, 2024 All • Family Reunification • Inspirational Living • Stories • Strong Families

Desayunador

The children filed into the community center area. Their chatter was cheerful as they waited for their breakfast and a time of worship. This scene is becoming a regular occurrence at a Back2Back community center every Saturday. Desayunador, or Saturday breakfast ministry, is a newer initiative Back2Back staff have started in Mexico. The first was… Read more

by Steph Duff
April 2, 2024 All • Hope Program • Inspirational Living • Sponsor a Child • Stories

A Path Worth Traversing

She sat behind the sewing machine, next to a window bright with daylight. Surrounding her were fabrics, threads, and the security that comes with mastering a skill. It was a scene worth savoring, a story told in the hum of the machine and the steady hands guiding the fabric beneath the needle. For the young… Read more

by Steph Duff

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