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

Aug 5, 2018

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

Jul 29, 2018

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?

Jun 17, 2018

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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Brianna’s Story: “I Chose Adoption for My Baby”

Jun 10, 2018

Brianna had been stressed out since she saw the plus sign on her pregnancy test. When she looked in the mirror, she didn’t see a glow, that’s for sure, only worry and stress on her face. Her boyfriend, Michael, was willing to marry her if she decided to keep the baby,...

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New Webinar, “Trust God With Your Adoption”

Jun 3, 2018

  Lifetime recently hosted a Christian adoption webinar called "Trusting God With Your Story." In this new webinar, Christian author Elizabeth Laing Thompson joined in as our guest host! She's written two encouraging Christian books: When God Says “Wait” and When...

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Adopting After Infertility: How to Know If It’s Right for You

May 20, 2018

Before you can adopt successfully, it's essential to come to terms with infertility issues. For some couples who are adopting after infertility, it may take years.  So, move at your own pace. If you rush into adopting after fertility treatments, you risk sabotaging an...

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