

The More Than Enough Podcast
More Than Enough Podcast
The More Than Enough Podcast connects you to the people, ideas, and tools in foster care that will help your community work together to fill the biggest gaps in caring for children and families.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 40min
A New Look at Love: Familiar passage, fresh foster care insights
We revisit 1 Corinthians 13 with Pastor and dad Mark Gomez of Project 1.27, exploring how this familiar chapter on love takes on deeper meaning in the context of foster care and community. What if the passage hasn’t changed — but we have?

Mar 10, 2026 • 38min
The Process of Becoming: A conversation with Justin Whitmel Earley
Recorded at CAFO 2025, this episode features author, speaker, and lawyer Justin Whitmel Earley. In this episode we talk about the habits that shape us, the relationships that ground us, and even the ways our physical bodies can teach our souls. This conversation isn’t just about what you do, but about who you’re becoming as you do it.Prefer video? This special episode is available in full on the CAFO YouTube channel.

Feb 24, 2026 • 53min
Building Resilience: What we can learn from a bike-riding koala
Scripture and research have much to teach us about resilience, healing, and what it really takes to overcome. In this episode, Dr. Nicole Wilke and former foster youth Nick Tucker share insights—from both research and lived experience—on moving forward after early adversity.

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Feb 10, 2026 • 39min
Working With Characters You Didn’t Choose: A conversation with Curt Thompson, MD
Curt Thompson, MD, psychiatrist, author, and trainer in interpersonal neurobiology and spiritual formation. He discusses working with diverse teams, how systems mirror family dynamics, the power of storytelling and vulnerability, naming griefs to free longings, and why formation of character matters more than metrics.

Jan 27, 2026 • 1h
Marriage in Foster and Adoptive Families: What it takes to make the magic happen
Foster care and adoption can strain even strong marriages. This episode explores what helps spouses stay connected when life is already full.

Jan 13, 2026 • 48min
Using AI Wisely: Thoughtful approaches when serving children and families
How can Christian ministries use AI-powered tools wisely—especially when it comes to the context of serving vulnerable children and families? In this episode, Jedd Medefind, Nicholette Antoniuk, and Travis Hesson explore how to use AI within this context and share key questions and principles that can help ministries approach it with wisdom and care.

Dec 16, 2025 • 43min
Not Meant to Fly Solo: Why adoptive families need a crew
Today, we hear from two experts, Dr. Melody Aguayo and Traci Newell who share practical ways churches can support adoptive families and their personal stories about what made a real difference in their own lives.

Nov 18, 2025 • 44min
Everyone Can Do Something: Finding Your Fit in Foster Care
Reaching more than enough for children and families in our communities takes everyone pitching in, even those who may not feel that they squarely fit into the world of foster care! Join a conversation with Jason Johnson, author of the book Everyone Can Do Something, to talk about what a culture of 'everyone can do something' can look like in your church and your community. Then leaders from across the country share real-life examples of how people are doing their 'something' to care for children & families in some pretty creative ways.

Oct 28, 2025 • 26min
A Conversation with Bishop W.C. Martin: The community that inspired Sound of Hope
The movie Sound of Hope, was inspired by the true story of Possum Trot, Texas. In this episode, we hear about the way one church made a decision that changed not only their own lives but the lives of dozens of children in foster care straight from Bishop W.C. Martin himself.

Oct 21, 2025 • 44min
Custom Build: Designing Pure Religion Sunday to fit your church
In this episode, you’ll discover fresh ideas for how your church can participate in Pure Religion Sunday in ways that are meaningful and uniquely tailored to your context. Hear from Gabe Forsyth at Mosaic Church on how his church has leveraged this day over the years, and from Lisa Robertson at HopeBridge in Ohio on how it has helped their organization engage local churches in powerful ways.


