For Everything A Season
Over the next few weeks, some of the Braid mentor teams are going through some big transitions. One team is saying farewell to one of its original members, who is…
Telling Our Story
People have a fundamental need to share our stories in community, and the unique ability to affirm others by being willing to listen.
Angels In Waiting
The story of Jesus being tempted in the wilderness sounds a lot like the stories of many foster youth.
Fog on the Mountain
Sometimes it feels as though our work with our youth or the foster system is similar to climbing a mountain.
On Being Stubborn
On the list of the qualities a Braid mentor should strive to possess, stubbornness is one of the most important.
Missing the Mudslide
Chris describes a near-miss and the importance of tending to our own foundations.
Salt of the Earth
How do we make sure we are feeling restored and most like ourselves in the tough work of mentoring?
Addressing Chaos
In our weekly word of encouragement, Chris finds consolation amidst the chaos of this last week.
Take the Next Step
Our weekly word of encouragement to members of our mentor teams, about being a small part of a larger movement.