If you’re a Christian woman thinking about adoption for her baby, you might wonder what the Bible says about it. What’s the Christian view of placing a baby for adoption?
At this point, you may be feeling totally stressed and overwhelmed. For many Christians in a crisis, the Bible is a source of inspiration and comfort.
If you’re thinking about adoption for your baby, these 8 verses may help provide comfort to you throughout the adoption process:
“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.”
– Isaiah 40:31
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.”
– Jeremiah 29:11
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knows, the door will be opened.”
– Matthew 7:7-8
“You are the helper of the fatherless. Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will prepare their heart; You will cause Your ear to hear, to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, That the man of the earth may oppress no more.”
– Psalms 10:14,17-18
“And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
– 2 Corinthians 6:18
“To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive adoption as sons.”
– Galatians 4:5
“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress.”
– James 1:27
“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.”
– Proverbs 3:5-6