by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Jul 3, 2022 | Adoption Prayer, adoption wait
“But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice; let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them; let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee. For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favor wilth thou compass him with a...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Jun 17, 2022 | Adoption journey, Adoptive parenting, Christian Adoption
Dads play a vital role in the lives of their families. Whether you’re an adoptive father or a birth father, your presence can impact the lives of your children. With Father’s Day just around the corner, you may wonder how, as a dad, you can impact...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | May 15, 2022 | Adoption for my baby
The stress of an unplanned pregnancy can make emotions run high. At first, you may feel confused, hopeless, and alone. It’s normal to worry about your future and about what your family and community will think. Once the initial shock wears off, you can...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Apr 24, 2022 | Adoption journey, Christian Adoption, Christian adoption journey
Sometimes God puts a desire in your heart to step out into unknown territory. As a Christian, you may wonder if God is calling you to adopt a baby. After all, scripture instructs believers to care for those in need. Bringing a child into your home through adoption is...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Apr 3, 2022 | Adoption journey, Adoptive parenting, Post-adoption
You’ve been waiting for the day when you could bring home your sweet baby. It’s an exciting time, but you may feel nervous about what to expect. Even if you read lots of books and watch many videos on newborns, your experience will be unique. Just...