EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 1H 11M
Ep. 42 When a Humble "Yes" Leads to Action and Advocacy with The Next Wave Ministries Founder Kristi Szabo
from Taste and Seek · host Linnea Smith
Synopsis:My friend Kristi Szabo shares how over years of small “yeses” led her to her teaching retirement and starting a new non profit (The Next Wave Ministries) for women aging out of foster care. After listening and reading from different foster youth’s stories, she recognized the gap that foster youth face once they turn 18. Now, her ministry is in the process of purchasing a home for these young women. To connect with Kristi and her ministry, click here.In this episode you will hear:The hidden crisis of youth aging out of foster care without help and support. Encouragement that God will use anyone who says, "yes." Building habits of Bible reading, prayer, and silent times prepares us for the tasks ahead of us.We are challenged to remember that we all can do something to care for the widows, orphans, and the foreigners.Resources mentioned:- Cinder Girl by Christina Meredith- Susie Larson's booksTo connect with Kristi and her ministry, follow her on her website at www.thenextwaveministries.orgAnchored 2026 Tickets now available! Grab your ticket today!Thank you to our podcast supporter!If you'd like to be a Podcast Supporter and get a shout out, please click this link. We appreciate you and your financial support in building this ministry!Connect with T+S!Have you grabbed your copy of Cover to Cover? It's our NEW T+S Bible in a year reading plan! Grab your copy and join us. You can start whenever! Let’s make a plan and jump in together.Find the reading plan at tasteandseek.org/bibleinayear Are you liking the episodes and want to connect more? Get the T+S email twice a month and be in the know of events, new resources, and other exciting news.To connect more with Taste and Seek, check out www.tasteandseek.org or follow on IG at @taste.and.seek
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Synopsis:My friend Kristi Szabo shares how over years of small “yeses” led her to her teaching retirement and starting a new non profit (The Next Wave Ministries) for women aging out of foster care. After listening and reading from different foster youth’s stories, she recognized the gap that foster youth face once they turn 18. Now, her ministry is in the process of purchasing a home for these young women. To connect with Kristi and her ministry, click here.In this episode you will hear:The hidden crisis of youth aging out of foster care without help and support. Encouragement that God will use anyone who says, "yes." Building habits of Bible reading, prayer, and silent times prepares us for the tasks ahead of us.We are challenged to remember that we all can do something to care for the widows, orphans, and the foreigners.Resources mentioned:- Cinder Girl by Christina Meredith- Susie Larson's booksTo connect with Kristi and her ministry, follow her on her website at www.thenextwaveministries.orgAnchored 2026 Tickets now available! Grab your ticket today!Thank you to our podcast supporter!If you'd like to be a Podcast Supporter and get a shout out, please click this link. We appreciate you and your financial support in building this ministry!Connect with T+S!Have you grabbed your copy of Cover to Cover? It's our NEW T+S Bible in a year reading plan! Grab your copy and join us. You can start whenever! Let’s make a plan and jump in together.Find the reading plan at tasteandseek.org/bibleinayear Are you liking the episodes and want to connect more? Get the T+S email twice a month and be in the know of events, new resources, and other exciting news.To connect more with Taste and Seek, check out www.tasteandseek.org or follow on IG at @taste.and.seek
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