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Choosing Faith Over Fear: The Importance of Waiting on God’s Timing

The journey to parenthood is rarely the straightforward path we envision when we first dream of holding a child in our arms. For many couples, this journey becomes a test of endurance, patience, and ultimately, faith. When months turn into years of waiting, when...

Choosing a Christian Adoption Agency

After much prayer and soul-searching, you have decided to answer the call to adopt. As you start looking into adopting a baby, you may realize that you will need help from an adoption professional because the domestic adoption process can be complicated.   There...

10 Tips to Set Attainable Adoption Goals

All of us have goals, whether we know it or not. Common goals might be to save for the future, or to travel, buy a home or a new car, or purchase items we need and want to make our lives more enjoyable.   As an adoptive mother and through years of working with...

God Has a Plan for the Unplanned

An unplanned pregnancy may be shocking, but it's also an opportunity for God to show you His love. The most astonishing thing about God is that He can turn a bad situation into a wonderful blessing. By choosing adoption, you can then bless a couple who aren't able to...

Hannah’s Prayer – Holding Tight When We Can No Longer Fight

"For this child I prayed, and the LORD has granted me my petition which I asked of Him. Therefore I also have lent him to the LORD; as long as he lives he shall be lent to the LORD.” So they worshiped the LORD there." -1 Samuel 1:27-28 New King James Version (NKJV)...

“He’s a Pure and Perfect Gift from Heaven!”

We’re excited to congratulate adoptive couple Derek and Jennifer from Washington! They just brought baby boy Elijah home through a Lifetime adoption.   Thank you, Jennifer & Derek, for sharing Elijah's newborn photos with us! We ask you to pray with us for this...

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“Is it a sin to give my baby up for adoption?”

"I'm 20 weeks pregnant. As a strong and devout Christian, I'm so ashamed to admit that I'm pregnant out of wedlock. I know that I'm going to do an adoption; abortion is something I'm totally against. But I've been having doubts. As a Christian, is it a sin to give my...

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A Double Blessing – Two Lifetime Families Meet!

We feel blessed to be able to share this sweet adoption update that adoptive mother Julie emailed one of our Adoption Coordinators, Veronica. Two adoptive mothers, Julie and Kara, have a lifelong bond. And, both of them adopted baby boys through Lifetime, born one day...

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10 Do’s and Don’ts When You’re Considering Adoption

Thinking about adoption for your baby or child? We realize that this isn't an easy decision to make. But, know that you're in the "driver's seat" when you make a modern adoption plan.   With modern adoption, you're able to speak with several potential adoptive...

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How to Deepen Your Trust in Him During Your Adoption Journey

by Mardie Caldwell, Founder of Lifetime Christian Adoption, nationally-recognized adoption expert, and adoptive mother Sometimes what seems like a bad situation can turn out to be a planned growth opportunity. During your adoption journey, trusting God every day has...

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What is Open Adoption and Why Is It the Best?

In an open adoption, a birth mother selects the adoptive parents for her child and participates in the placement of her child. The birth mother relinquishes all legal rights to the child, of course, but she keeps the right to have some future contact. Staying in touch...

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