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Why I Chose Adoption: A Birth Mother’s Story of Faith and Open Adoption

A Young Mom's Desperate Prayer 24 years ago, Sierra chose to make an adoption plan for her baby. At a service at her church for mothers, she shared with the congregation why she chose adoption for her unborn baby. Her testimony is powerful! You can watch it here....

How to Have Faith in God During Hard Times

Adoption is a step of faith. In our journey from childhood to adolescence to adulthood, we encounter difficulties that reshape us every day. As we face each obstacle, we begin to truly understand God's love for us. Most people considering becoming adoptive parents...

Is it True That “God Won’t Give You More Than You Can Handle”?

Question: "I'm pregnant, but we're not married, and I'm so ashamed. I'm having a crisis of faith. I always thought it was true that God won't give you more than you can handle... well, this is definitely something I don't think I can handle! I've been praying over...

A Christmas Prayer for Adoption

"...the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; He is the Messiah, the Lord.'" -Luke 2: 10-11   We wish you the love, happiness, and peace...

The Blessing of Adoption: Embracing November as Adoption Month

November is National Adoption Month; a time when we celebrate children being given a forever family through the blessing of adoption. It is a great time to pause and think about the redeeming value of adoption. Ephesians 1:5 says, “God decided in advance to adopt us...
I’m Hiding My Pregnancy. What Should I Do?

I’m Hiding My Pregnancy. What Should I Do?

If you've recently found out you're pregnant, you may feel terrified to tell anyone. Perhaps you're worried about what your friends and family will say. Will they think you've ruined your life? Maybe you're struggling with horrible guilt and beating yourself up for...

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Is it Possible to Place My Grandchild for Adoption?

Is it Possible to Place My Grandchild for Adoption?

Becoming a grandparent is a life event that most people look forward to. But more and more often, we see women decide to place their baby with their parents to be raised. This may be due to the parent's inability or unwillingness to care for the child. Whatever the...

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The Effects of Adoption on a Child

The Effects of Adoption on a Child

Adoption gives a child many opportunities that they might not have had with their birth family. Even if they feel loved and cared for, an adopted child may experience some effects of their adoption. As their adoptive parent, you have the opportunity to walk through...

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How and When to Discuss Adoption With Your Child

How and When to Discuss Adoption With Your Child

As hopeful adoptive parents, you may wonder how to tell your child they were adopted. And you want to do everything you can to help them adjust. As they get older, they will become more curious and probably ask you many questions about their adoption. This is very...

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Questions to Ask When You’re Thinking About Adoption

Questions to Ask When You’re Thinking About Adoption

We understand that choosing adoption is a huge decision. That's why it's so important for you to consider all the different questions you may want to ask. No question is insignificant when you're thinking about adoption.   As you pray about each of your...

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