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Christian Adoption Myths: Truth, Faith, and What You Need to Know

Adoption is a life-changing decision that can bring hope, love, and the beginning of a new family story. Yet adoption is also surrounded by many myths and misconceptions. Some of these myths come from movies and television. Others come from things people have heard...

How to Choose a Christian Adoptive Family: It’s Not About Finding the “Best” Family

One of the questions we hear often from women considering adoption is, “How do I know which family to choose?” It’s an understandable question, especially when you’re hoping to place your child with a family who shares your faith. Looking through Christian adoptive...

The Power of Prayer in Your Adoption Journey

The power of prayer can be one of the greatest sources of comfort and strength during the adoption journey. Prayer provides peace during uncertain times, confidence during long waits, and reassurance that God is guiding every step of the process for many hopeful...

Hospital Bag Checklist for Women Choosing Adoption

Are you getting closer to your due date and feeling overwhelmed about what to pack? You're not alone. Whether you've recently decided on adoption or have been planning for months, having a complete hospital bag checklist ready to go can bring real peace of mind during...

Christian Parenting Tips for Adoptive Families: Faith, Grace, and Connection

Parenting is one of the most meaningful responsibilities a person can take on. For many families, faith plays an important role in shaping how they approach that responsibility. Values like grace, patience, compassion, and humility are often at the heart of Christian...
How to Cope on Birth Mother’s Day

How to Cope on Birth Mother’s Day

Mother's Day is generally thought of as a cheerful, happy day, but for some birth mothers, this day and the days leading up to it can bring up a lot of different emotions.   Some birth mothers find that grief hits them hardest on the child's birthday, while...

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How to Help Your Kids Adjust After You Adopt an Older Child

How to Help Your Kids Adjust After You Adopt an Older Child

In the past, adoption agencies discouraged families from adopting an older child if they had younger kids. They reasoned that this type of adoption would disrupt the birth order of the family. Today however, many Christian adoptive families are choosing this type of...

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5 Fun Facts About Christian Adoptive Couple Jesse and Cassie

5 Fun Facts About Christian Adoptive Couple Jesse and Cassie

I recently had the opportunity to chat with hopeful adoptive parents Jesse and Cassie from Washington. I asked them some fun questions that you won’t find in their adoption profile, and I learned that they are an active Christian couple in the Pacific Northwest who...

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How to Build Your Adoption Support System

How to Build Your Adoption Support System

It's important to have a strong adoption support system in place during pregnancy and after the adoption. Even if it's just one person, they can make you feel less alone right now.   The people you choose to support you can help you select your baby's adoptive...

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The Best Children’s Books About Adoption

The Best Children’s Books About Adoption

For many families, adoption becomes part of a child's story early on. Many adoption experts and doctors recommend sharing a child's adoption story with him or her early in life. Sharing this your child's adoption story allows them to understand themselves. This sense...

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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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