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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...
Do We Need Counseling During Our Adoption?

Do We Need Counseling During Our Adoption?

During your adoption journey, you may need additional help to work through some of the emotions you face. Getting help from a licensed counselor is a great way to help you address your challenges and feelings. Also, adoption counseling will help you get fully prepared...

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5 Fun Facts About Christian Adoptive Couple Tyler and Kristen

5 Fun Facts About Christian Adoptive Couple Tyler and Kristen

I recently had the opportunity to chat with hopeful adoptive parents Tyler and Kristen from Wisconsin. I asked them some fun questions that you won’t find in their adoption profile, and I learned that they are a loving Christian couple who are so excited to grow their...

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How to Avoid the Most Common Adoption Scams

How to Avoid the Most Common Adoption Scams

Adoption can be an emotional journey for many. Finding out that a birth mother is interested in you as adoptive parents to her baby is one of the most exciting parts of the adoption process. Unfortunately, some people will take advantage of hopeful adoptive parents...

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How Does a Last-Minute Adoption Work?

How Does a Last-Minute Adoption Work?

Lifetime has helped many women who choose to place their baby for adoption after delivery while still in the hospital. We provide adoption support and services to women in different stages of their decision-making process. You can choose adoption anytime, even months...

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Place Your Trust in Him and Be Joyful

Place Your Trust in Him and Be Joyful

"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 shield." -Psalms...

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Recognizing and Replacing Negative Adoption Terms

Recognizing and Replacing Negative Adoption Terms

How you describe adoption affects how other people view it. Your words are powerful enough to change someone's mind regarding adoption, either for the good or bad.   It's important to understand negative terms in adoption and use more positive adoption language....

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