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Ministry families and adopting and foster care - with Sarah and Mat Yeo and Matthew Wilcoxen

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How do you balance the instability and chaos of external ministry with adding a foster child or adopted child to a ministry family?

What are the implications of taking children in crisis into the ministry home? What motivates ministry families to become foster parents or to adopt? How do older children and the church respond?

Sarah and Mat Yeo serve at Hurstville Grove Anglican Church in Sydney.

Matt Wilcoxen pastors St John’s Darlinghurst in inner Sydney.

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