5 must-read biography memoir books like Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care by Tori Hope Petersen

Cover of Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care by Tori Hope Petersen

Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

By: Tori Hope Petersen

4.43

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

If you’re wondering if God can truly move in the life of someone with all the odds stacked against …

"The foster care system should not be used solely to house children but should be used to help them heal."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

"The foster care system should not be used solely to house children but should be used to help them heal."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

"The foster care system should not be used solely to house children but should be used to help them heal."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

"Too many people throw money and goods at vulnerable youth when they need time, basic skills, and long-term relationships."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

If you liked the biography memoir plot in Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care by Tori Hope Petersen , here is a list of 5 books like this:

1. Another Place at the Table

By: Kathy Harrison

4.23

Format: 400 pages,

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2. The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family

By: None

2.00

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Some adoptions, though, … read more

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3. To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care

By: Cris Beam

2.83

Format: 288 pages, ebook

"Beam presents both a sharp critique of foster-care policies and a searching exploration of the mea… read more

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4. Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been

By: Jackie Hill Perry

4.36

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

"I used to be a lesbian." In Gay Girl, Good God, author Jackie Hill Perry shares her own story, … read more

Similar categories in Jackie Hill Perry's Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • christian living
  • nonfiction
"Do you know why we have a hard time believing that a gay girl can become a completely different creature? Because, we have a hard time believing in God. ..."

-Jackie Hill Perry, Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been

"From the outside looking in, it could be assumed that Preston's and my relationship was God's proof of turning a "gay girl good." But really, He'd already done that the moment He'd set me free from s…"

-Jackie Hill Perry, Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been

"Trying to contain the small giggle welling up in her chest from the sincerity of my question, Santoria, full of confidence, responded while looking toward my direction, "Yes, Jackie.The gospel didn't…"

-Jackie Hill Perry, Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been

"LGBT culture has done an excellent job of renewing or should I say, destroying, the mind of many, mainly by consistently using words as their greatest tool in their efforts to draw people into findin…"

-Jackie Hill Perry, Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been

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5. Safe All Along: Trading Our Fears and Anxieties for God's Unshakable Peace

By: Katie Davis Majors

4.44

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Leave behind your anxious thoughts and embrace a steady confidence that you are never beyond the re… read more

Similar categories in Katie Davis Majors's Safe All Along: Trading Our Fears and Anxieties for God's Unshakable Peace book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Don't Hold Back: Leaving Behind the American Gospel to Follow Jesus Fully by David Platt

6. Don't Hold Back: Leaving Behind the American Gospel to Follow Jesus Fully

By: David Platt

4.36

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

The New York Times bestselling author of Radical challenges Christians to break free from an Americ… read more

Similar categories in David Platt's Don't Hold Back: Leaving Behind the American Gospel to Follow Jesus Fully book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It by Jennie Allen

7. Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

By: Jennie Allen

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Get Out of Your Head provides a revolutionary path to embr… read more

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  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
"Feelings aren’t meant to be fixed. Feelings are meant to be felt."

-Jennie Allen, Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

"Let me be clear, you will never be emotionally healthy outside the will of God."

-Jennie Allen, Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

"Our willingness to feel what we feel connects us to ourselves, to others, to God."

-Jennie Allen, Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

"After all, where did those of us who know Jesus get the idea that we were going to have a straight and easy path all the way to heaven? It’s a wild ride all the way home."

-Jennie Allen, Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

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8. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

By: Beth Moore

4.47

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An incredibly thoughtful,… read more

Similar categories in Beth Moore's All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"Once you've broken to pieces, the luxury of imagining yourself unbreakable evaporates."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"You want to know how to love me? Love my children. You want to be good to me? Be good to my children."

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

"A teenager doesn't know she's still a child. A teenager feels like an adult, I suppose primarily because her outside, her flesh and her face, her body, her size, her width and height, look like - and…"

-Beth Moore, All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir

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9. Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.61

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond t… read more

Similar categories in Justin Whitmel Earley's Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life by David                 Thomas

10. Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life

By: David Thomas

4.58

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

About those meltdowns, blowups, and one-word answers . . . Some say that's just how boys are--pr… read more

Similar categories in David Thomas's Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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11. Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

By: Tori Hope Petersen

4.43

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

If you’re wondering if God can truly move in the life of someone with all the odds stacked against … read more

Similar categories in Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • christian living
  • fostering
  • adoption
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
"The foster care system should not be used solely to house children but should be used to help them heal."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

"Too many people throw money and goods at vulnerable youth when they need time, basic skills, and long-term relationships."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

"Being a safe person is something I've strived for. When all is said and done, I don't care to be remembered as a powerhouse. I hope to be remembered as a safe house."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

"When we place children to fill beds, we are creating a system of temporary housing rather than a long-term solution of finding children their forever, safe, and loving families."

-Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

Cover of Being Elisabeth Elliot: The Authorized Biography: Elisabeth’s Later Years by Ellen Vaughn

12. Being Elisabeth Elliot: The Authorized Biography: Elisabeth’s Later Years

By: Ellen Vaughn

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Elisabeth Elliot was a young missionary in Ecuador when members of a remote Amazonian indigenous pe… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • christian living
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Murder, Motherhood, and Miraculous Grace: A True Story by Debra Moerke

13. Murder, Motherhood, and Miraculous Grace: A True Story

By: Debra Moerke

4.40

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

When Debra Moerke and her husband decided to become foster parents, they never imagined how their l… read more

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  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Habits for a Sacred Home: 9 Practices from History to Anchor and Restore Modern Families (Helping Moms Experience Peace & Return to Simple Daily Rhythms from Historic Christians like St. Benedict) by Jennifer Pepito

14. Habits for a Sacred Home: 9 Practices from History to Anchor and Restore Modern Families (Helping Moms Experience Peace & Return to Simple Daily Rhythms from Historic Christians like St. Benedict)

By: Jennifer Pepito

4.14

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Frightened by the chaos in society, many parents fear for their children's futures--and end up rais… read more

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  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
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15. Now I Am Known

By: MUTABAZI

4.80

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

At age ten, Peter Mutabazi ran away from home in rural Uganda to escape his abusive father. For fiv… read more

Similar categories in MUTABAZI's Now I Am Known book and Tori Hope Petersen's Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

  • christian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • fostering
  • adoption
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Connected Parent: Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment by Karyn Purvis

16. The Connected Parent: Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment

By: Karyn Purvis

4.55

Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition

You Can Effectively Parent an Adopted or Foster Child Parenting under the best of circumstances is … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • fostering
  • adoption
Cover of Foster the Family: Encouragement, Hope, and Practical Help for the Christian Foster Parent by Jamie C. Finn

17. Foster the Family: Encouragement, Hope, and Practical Help for the Christian Foster Parent

By: Jamie C. Finn

4.73

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

There are great rewards that come along with being a foster parent, yet there are also great challe… read more

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  • christian
  • faith
  • christian living
  • fostering
  • adoption
  • nonfiction
Cover of Reclaim Compassion: The Adoptive Parent's Guide to Overcoming Blocked Care with Neuroscience and Faith by Lisa Qualls

18. Reclaim Compassion: The Adoptive Parent's Guide to Overcoming Blocked Care with Neuroscience and Faith

By: Lisa Qualls

4.37

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

Shed your shame. Renew your hope. Rediscover the parent you know you can be.Is your adoption journe… read more

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  • fostering
  • adoption
Cover of Keep the Doors Open: Lessons Learned from a Year of Foster Parenting by Kristin Berry

19. Keep the Doors Open: Lessons Learned from a Year of Foster Parenting

By: Kristin Berry

4.41

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Will You Open Your Heart and Home to Children in Need? As a teenager, Kristin Berry had heard all … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • fostering
  • memoir
  • adoption
Cover of Why Can't I Get It Together?: Kick Unrealistic Expectations to the Curb and Rest in God's Truth by Jamie   Ivey

20. Why Can't I Get It Together?: Kick Unrealistic Expectations to the Curb and Rest in God's Truth

By: Jamie Ivey

4.05

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

We’re trying to “get it together” in areas we have no control over. We keep trying, but we’ll never… read more

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  • faith
  • christian living
  • christian
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Love-Stretched Life: Stories on Wrangling Hope, Embracing the Unexpected, and Discovering the Meaning of Family by Jillana Goble

21. A Love-Stretched Life: Stories on Wrangling Hope, Embracing the Unexpected, and Discovering the Meaning of Family

By: Jillana Goble

4.64

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

“With forthrightness and a sense of humor, the author crafts a poignant portrait of motherhood, rep… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • fostering
  • memoir
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