Oct 17, 2021 | Adoption Awareness, Adoption story, Christianity
Emily’s Story When I first found out I was pregnant, I felt completely overwhelmed. As a Christian, I knew God would help me get through, but I never expected to be in an unplanned pregnancy. My parents wanted me to get an abortion right away and just...
Oct 10, 2021 | Adoption Awareness, Adoptive parenting
Many adoption experts, including myself, 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 of openness means you never feel that you have to keep a...
Sep 26, 2021 | Adoption grants, Christian adoption journey, Open adoption
If you sense God is calling you to adopt to grow your family, you may wonder what you need to do to fulfill your dream. So how do you get started on the adoption journey? Research Adoption One of the first things you should do is to learn as much as you can...
Jul 18, 2021 | adoption wait, Christian adoption journey
Waiting is never easy, and infant adoption can involve plenty of it. When you’re in the process of adoption, you’ll wait for your home study to be completed, you’ll wait to be chosen by a birth mother, and you’ll wait for your child’s...
Feb 7, 2021 | Adoption, Adoptive parenting
About the Author When Jim McConnell and his wife, June, chose to become foster parents, they didn’t know the journey that lied ahead of them. Excited to love and help children, the Christian couple welcomed numerous foster children into their home. Jim and June...