Establishing New Healthy Habits
There is in each of us an intricately interwoven desire for order. At some level or another, we are all walking through the messiness of life. How that looks for each of us is different, but the...
View ArticleDIY Resurrection Eggs
“Being known. Our Western world has long emphasized knowledge—factual information and “proof”—over the process of being known by God and others. No wonder, then, that despite all our technological...
View ArticleEaster Morning Dance Party
You turn mourning to dancing. You give beauty for ashes. You turn shame into glory. You’re the only one who can. You turn graves into garden. You turn bones into armies. You turn seas into highways....
View ArticleSo Simple, yet so Complex
We learned that sometimes in following Him, the path is rocky, and the journey seems like there are many hills. And yet, He reminds us to keep climbing. To hold to the promise that He will steady our...
View ArticleKatelyn’s Fund Newsletter | SPRING 2020
“Learn to do what is right and what is good. Seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”Isaiah 1:17 OUR DEAR FRIENDS AND FAMILY. We’re...
View ArticleHaiti Stories: The Impact of Sponsorship
We don’t know how long we will be able to have contact with Malina and share the gospel with her, but our prayer is that she knows Jesus as her Savior and Lord. The Impact of Malina Cherisme As our...
View ArticleAdoption Stories: We Were Made for This
Their biggest loss became our greatest gain and we will never forget that. We are forever grateful to have relationships that we would have never had without adoption. This has been the most...
View ArticleAdoption Stories: He is Faithful
Don’t let fear keep you from doing the things God is asking you to do. What He is asking may seem too difficult or scary. But I have learned God is faithful. If He asks you to do something, He will...
View ArticleRace. Reconciliation. Relationships. Redemption.
“As we sit in this place of grief, our hearts cry out to Him and the promises He makes. He tells us that He is able to immeasurably more than we can ask or imagine, that He is close to the broken...
View ArticleKatelyn’s Fund Newsletter | FALL 2020
We’re so excited to share what has been happening in the ministry with you! If you did not receive a printed copy of the Fall 2020 Newsletter (or you just want to look back!), check it out below....
View ArticleOrphan Sunday 2021
THANK YOU!! Wow! What a day! They Holy Spirit was present and moving yesterday at Katelyn’s Fund Orphan Sunday! 1. Thank you to Clayton & Connie Johnson and family for blessing us with your...
View ArticleBlock by Block Campaign
Katelyn’s Fund and One Vision Orphanage is in need of expanding its secondary Christian school in Haiti. Katelyn’s Fund’s deepest desire for One Vision is to share the love and hope of Jesus with all...
View ArticleSupport Meeting Minutes 01.13.22
At the January Katelyn’s Fund Support meeting, individuals directly connected with international adoption, Foster Care, and Safe Families shared personal experiences and knowledge about how to get...
View ArticleRemember
Last night I had one of those nights where sleep was a mysterious concept to me. I don’t have them very often but as of late I have encountered a few. With my feet dragging across the floor I fumbled...
View ArticleSupport Meeting 03.10.22
On March 10, 2022 the Katelyn’s Fund Support Group heard from Dana Visser, an occupational therapist from Sioux Center Health. They discussed the power of sensory input in their children’s lives....
View ArticleSupport Meeting 04.07.22
We were honored to have Darcie Van Voorst speak to us about our body’s reaction to trauma. She spoke specifically about cortisol and the impact it has on our body. She encouraged us to “Name it to...
View ArticleBiggest Fear
written from a dear Katelyn’s Fund volunteer and friend, Alissa Kroeze What’s your biggest fear? If you’re honest, what would be the worst thing that could happen to you in this life? I (like most...
View ArticleSupport Meeting 05.05.22
Jenn Eekhoff, shared with her passion in caring for those in need, their family’s journey which has spanned many years of foster care and adoption, and ways the broader community can come alongside...
View ArticleAlijah
This blog post is written by a friend of Katelyn’s Fund….Tara Dekkers. When asked to write about foster care and adoption, I honestly was not sure what to write about. After thinking about this for...
View ArticleMindfulness
This blog post was written by Kyle Blankers, a friend of Katelyn’s Fund. Mindfulness. It’s a word I’ve been pondering lately, and one I’d like to encourage all you fathers with on this Father’s Day....
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