Is it Too Early to Decorate the Nursery?
An expectant couple gets nine months to ready their home, to have a baby shower, to pick out baby names, and to wrap their minds around becoming parents. This preparation is a joyous rite of passage for Christian adoptive couples too. The timeline may differ, but the...
Do We Have to Agree to an Open Adoption if We Want to Adopt in the US?
Most adoptions in the United States are open, semi-open, or somewhere in between. However, this is not mandatory for domestic adoption. Some private adoption agencies will only work with prospective adoptive couples who agree to open adoption, but you can always...
I’m a Christian With an Unplanned Pregnancy
In today's culture, multiple options exist for unwanted pregnancies. Most of them put the woman's convenience foremost in any decision. But what about the baby? What about adoption? An Unmarried Pregnancy Story Let's look at Kelsie's story. She's a 17-year-old...
Blessings on You This Mother’s Day
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28 Here are Lifetime Christian Adoption, we believe that Mother’s Day is more than simply a day for cards, breakfast in bed,...
Her Choice is What Made Me a Mother
A Mother’s Day Adoption Story Join Lifetime Christian Adoption today as we share adoptive mother Karen's adoption story, and how she and her husband Louis came to be parents through Christian adoption. To this day, Karen honors her daughter's birth mom year-round, and...
The Top 7 Questions Women Ask When Thinking About Adoption
Facing an unplanned pregnancy can mean facing a mountain of difficult decisions. The fear and uncertainty can be overwhelming. Even if your future looks unclear right now, there is hope. Your pregnancy may not have been part of your life plan, but you are still in...
How to Prepare for Transracial Adoption
More and more Christian adoptive families are opening their adoption preferences to all races. Even though the number of multicultural families is growing, you still may have many questions if you are considering transracial adoption. What are the most loving and...
How to Celebrate Easter at Home
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P., Certified Open Adoption Practitioner and Founder of Lifetime Here we are. The churches are literally closed. People are searching for hope like that missing Easter egg you put somewhere last year. Now more than ever, we need the...
Adoption Doubt: How Your Christian Faith Can Lift You From the Darkness
You started your adoption journey with the knowledge that it might not be easy. You prepared for the obstacles you might face: the costs, the waiting, facing rejection before finding your perfect match. As a Christian, you were called to make this life-changing...
10 Proven Self-Care Tips You Need Right Now
As the number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continues to rise, Lifetime Adoption remains 100% available for birth parents, hopeful adoptive parents, and anyone with questions about adoption. We care about you and are here for you! The COVID-19 pandemic is...
