Jun 4, 2023 | Adoption journey
How long, Yahweh, shall I cry and you will not hear? -Habakkuk 1:1 This was Habakkuk’s cry of anguish at the growing wickedness in his beloved land of Judah. There was a great internal and external trouble in the land and the wicked were going unpunished....
Feb 27, 2022 | Adoption Prayer, adoption wait
No one likes to wait. Whether you’re waiting for your bus or waiting in line at the grocery store, waiting feels like you’re wasting time. When you’re in the process of waiting to be chosen as a parent by a birth mother, the delay can be even...
Feb 13, 2022 | Adoption Prayer
The Oxford dictionary defines desperation as “a state of despair, typically one which results in rash or extreme behavior.” We have examples in the Bible of desperation, but we also have examples of anticipation. While desperation is related to...
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...
Jun 6, 2021 | Adoption Prayer
I recently had coffee with a friend of my daughter’s named Chloe. She asked me one of the questions people often wonder about, “Where do we go when I die?” She hoped it was Heaven, but she wasn’t sure. She had made some difficult choices...