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Foster Care

Facing Your Fears as You Accept the Call to Adopt

Fear almost stopped me from obeying what God had called us to do. As we read the profiles of various foster children, we learned about some of the abuse, indignities, neglect and lack of stability these kids had faced. Were we really ready?

Logan’s Story: Sometimes, Saying Goodbye is the Hardest Part of Foster Care

For almost two years, Amy and Brian loved little Logan as their foster son, with hopes of adopting him. Now, no matter what happens with Logan’s future, Amy and Brian know that God gave them a chance to take part in a healing miracle.

Help Kids Answer Uncomfortable Questions About Adoption

Empower your child to respond with confidence when peers ask about her adoption

A Heart for Orphans

From providing the basic necessities of food and water to dramatic life changes like foster care or adoption, each of us can live out God’s command to care for orphans.

Couple sitting at a table holding hands and praying

Preparing for the Foster Care/Adoption Journey

From praying to volunteering to simply talking with others who’ve been there, there’s plenty you can do to prepare for the journey of becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Adoption in the Empty-Nest Years

Cal and Terrie Morrow thought they were done raising children — until they met Abbey.

Foster Care: A Step of Faith

We welcomed two kids from foster care into our home.

No More Waiting

Bill and Kim dismissed various “nudges” to consider adoption until one Sunday when their pastor mentioned an event called Wait No More, an event for anyone exploring adoption from foster care.

Adoptive Family: When Kids Fear Messing Up

How a child’s academic performance can feed the fear of rejection

Wendy’s is Basically Giving Away Frosties and the Proceeds Go to Kids in Foster Care

Free (basically) Frosties for a year AND raising money for children in foster care who are waiting for forever families?

Choosing the Right Adoption Agency

If you are considering adoption for your baby, take some time to learn what services adoption agencies provide and consider how those services meet your preferences and needs.

Considering Adoption?

Adoption is not giving up your child – it’s giving to your child the life that you truly want for him or her.

Questions to Ask When Considering Adoption

Isn’t adoption expensive? How can I be sure that my baby will end up in a good home? If you’re like most young mothers, you probably have questions about the adoption process.

Types of Adoption to Consider

Right now is the time to take an honest look at your situation and consider all of your pregnancy options – including the three major types of adoption.

Bubba Watson and the Joy of Adoption

Bubba Watson is passionate about golf, but family is the legacy he cares about most. And adoption has made that family possible.

Finding A Forever Family

Through joy and heartache, one couple gives a troubled teen the love of family.

Easing Your Family’s Concerns About Adoption

When Grandma and Grandpa don’t share your vision for adoption.

Embracing Your Adopted Child’s Heritage

Make your child’s cultural heritage a part of your family’s story.

Helping Adopted Children Express Themselves

Assisting kids who’ve been adopted to give voice to their feelings in healthy ways.

Home at Last – Forever

One family’s story of adoption through foster care.