{"id":3686,"date":"2016-10-28T09:43:53","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T13:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/everydayspirituality\/?p=3686"},"modified":"2016-10-29T08:43:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T12:43:04","slug":"foster-child-comes-stay-josie-brooke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/everydayspirituality\/2016\/10\/foster-child-comes-stay-josie-brooke.html","title":{"rendered":"A Foster Child Comes to Stay with Josie and Brooke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second edition of my book,\u00a0<em>A Foster Child Comes to Stay with Josie and Brooke,<\/em> is now available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foster-Child-Comes-Josie-Brooke\/dp\/0979545420\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1477315798&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=a+foster+child+comes+to+stay+with+josie+and+brooke\">Amazon.<\/a> It &#8216;s a true story about hope and assurance. Two girls learn about one big family in love.<\/p>\n<p>A quote from the book: &#8220;Bedtime was prayer time for Josie and Brooke. Mom came into the bedroom to say prayers, too. Junior listened quietly and smiled as they began repeating a prayer given by Christ Jesus. \u201cOur Father who is in heaven.\u201d The sisters looked at Junior and knew God was his Parent. They finished the prayer. \u201cHallowed be Your name. Your Kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever].\u201d (Matt.6:9, NASB)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foster-Child-Comes-Josie-Brooke\/dp\/0979545420\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1477315798&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=a+foster+child+comes+to+stay+with+josie+and+brooke\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3687 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/269\/2016\/10\/front-cover-only-669x1024.jpg\" alt=\"front cover only\" width=\"669\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second edition of my book,\u00a0A Foster Child Comes to Stay with Josie and Brooke, is now available on Amazon. It &#8216;s a true story about hope and assurance. Two girls learn about one big family in love. A quote from the book: &#8220;Bedtime was prayer time for Josie and Brooke. 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