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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 52 MIN

120 Kids Later: What Loryn Smith Learned About Faith

from Behind the Curtain: Honest Conversations about Foster Care and Adoption · host Rebecca Harvin

Loryn Smith brings 30+ years of child welfare experience as owner of Finally Home Christian Adoption Services, sharing her journey of fostering 120 children and adopting many into her family.• Service without sacrifice is a counterfeit• Being faithful is our responsibility; outcomes belong to God• Finding freedom in being "just a character" in God's bigger story• Relationships with children matter more than their achievements• Living in today rather than worrying about tomorrow• Creating community with people who understand your challenges• Evicting unhelpful thoughts that rent space in your mind• Redefining success beyond cultural expectations• Hard circumstances reveal where grace meets self-sufficiency• The goal is to hear "well done, good and faithful servant"Connect with us at behindthecurtainpodcast.com to continue the conversation about foster care and adoption. Follow us on social media for more resources and encouragement.We know that foster care and adoption present unique challenges for your marriage, so we created this Same Page Checklist as a conversation starter for you and your spouse. You can download it for free on our website at https://www.havenretreatsinc.org/couples-free-resources-1. Enjoy! Follow us on Instagram:Haven Retreats- https://www.instagram.com/haven.retreats/?hl=enBehind the Curtain Podcast- https://www.instagram.com/behind.the.curtain_pod/

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Loryn Smith brings 30+ years of child welfare experience as owner of Finally Home Christian Adoption Services, sharing her journey of fostering 120 children and adopting many into her family. • Service without sacrifice is a counterfeit • Being faithful is our responsibility; outcomes belong to God • Finding freedom in being "just a character" in God's bigger story • Relationships with children matter more than their achievements • Living in today rather than worrying about tomorrow • Creati...

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