In today’s Good Day Kansas segment, Father Andrew of Saint Francis Ministries discusses the organization’s deep spiritual foundation and how faith continues to guide their work with children and families. As a faith-based organization for nearly 80 years, Saint Francis Ministries is committed not only to meeting physical and emotional needs but also tending to the spiritual well-being of both staff and clients. Father Andrew leads a spiritual committee that helps integrate faith into daily operations—whether through company-wide devotionals or one-on-one pastoral support. He emphasizes how many team members view their work as a calling, inspired by a sense of purpose and compassion rooted in their beliefs. This spiritual framework helps staff approach their roles with empathy, strength, and a sense of mission that extends well beyond Sunday.
Sterling: Where siblings go to thrive
Last month, we featured a quote from Catherine Leake, a Sterling, Kansas, foster parent, to highlight the importance of siblings