Author Shannon Guerra offers help to parents struggling to cultivate a bond with their adopted children. She also suggests ways we can support adoptive families.
Adoption
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.
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.
Cal and Terrie Morrow thought they were done raising children — until they met Abbey.
After 12 years and three adoptions, I’ve often thought about how helpful it would have been to know then what we know now. Here are 10 things we’ve learned about adoption.
How a child’s academic performance can feed the fear of rejection
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.
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.
Adoption is not giving up your child – it’s giving to your child the life that you truly want for him or her.
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.
Bubba Watson is passionate about golf, but family is the legacy he cares about most. And adoption has made that family possible.
Through joy and heartache, one couple gives a troubled teen the love of family.
When Grandma and Grandpa don’t share your vision for adoption.
Make your child’s cultural heritage a part of your family’s story.
Assisting kids who’ve been adopted to give voice to their feelings in healthy ways.
Helping my son recognize the schemes of the Enemy.
Adopting a child brings joy, yet it can be stressful. Here are eight sermons to help guide you through the adoption process.
We believe it is critically important that parents who are preparing to adopt or foster a child must be honest and realistic about the journey and the challenges that lie ahead.
Facts to help you through the adoption process.
Dr. Sharen Ford describes the plight of children in the foster care system and challenges listeners to consider how they might help these kids. In addition, Andrew and Michele Schneidler discuss their experiences with adoption from foster care as well as providing respite care.
