Insights from in and around the association
UBA Voices
Waffle Wisdom: God is Bigger Than Your "But"
Two things can be true at once: your heart is called to help and also you feel overwhelmed.
Just don’t let your “but” get in the way.
One Thing Not to Say to Foster Parents
Foster care is hard work, and the goal is not to remain unaffected by children. Instead, we must all ourselves how we might serve kids in hard situations.
Is There Room at Your Table?
How might God want you to respond to the 15,000 children—in Texas alone—who need a safe table at which to belong? Could you foster a child or support those who do? Here are a few ways to get started.
10 Ways to Care for Adoptive & Foster Children
When we look at the statistics, the task of caring for children in Child Protection Services seems overwhelmingly daunting. In Harris County alone, more than 29,000 children are involved with CPS each year. When we remember our Father’s heart for the orphaned, outcast, and marginalized, however, these overwhelming statistics become ways to display the power and goodness of our God.
UBA PRAYS TOGETHER
As UBA congregations and ministry teams serve together to demonstrate the presence of Christ to those in need, you can be praying specifically for a number of different needs. #UBApraystogether
Foster Families Who Care
Across Houston, God is at work as families and churches become involved in foster care ministry. Read the stories of two families committed to foster care and how their churches help.