The Church & Foster Care: A Call to Action in Tennessee

The Church & Foster Care: A Call to Action in Tennessee

From The Foster Effect by The Foster Effect

February 24, 2025 · 46 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the urgent need for churches in Tennessee to engage with foster care and how they can take action to support vulnerable children.

In this episode of the Tennessee Ministry Network Podcast, host Pastor Nick from Full Life Church sits down with Pastor John Widrick, Foster Care Director of Tennessee Ministry Network and CEO of The Bridge House. Together, they discuss the current state of foster care in Tennessee, the urgent need for churches to engage with the state, and why Pastor John believes that every church has a role to play—whether through direct involvement, support, or advocacy. Join us for an insightful and inspiring conversation on how the local church can be a solution to one of the greatest needs in our communities today. If you’re a pastor, leader, or someone passionate about making a difference, this episode is for you! 🔹 Why foster care is a pressing issue in Tennessee 🔹 How churches can engage with the state to support vulnerable children 🔹 Practical steps for every church to take action Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how your church can step into the mission field of foster care and be part of the solution! Listen now and share with your church leaders!

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Nick

Guest: Pastor John Widrick

Topics covered

  • foster care
  • church engagement
  • Tennessee
  • community support
  • advocacy

Keywords

  • foster care
  • Tennessee Ministry Network
  • church involvement
  • community service
  • advocacy
  • Pastor John Widrick
  • Full Life Church

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tennessee Ministry Network, Full Life Church, The Bridge House

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