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Expressing Pro-Life Views in Winsome Ways (Part 1 of 2)

Scott Klusendorf offers strategies for creatively and effectively communicating with others about the humanity and God-given worth of all pre-born babies. (Part 1 of 2)

Preparing Your Family for Adoption

Six years ago, my husband, Adam, and I had a bustling, blended family of six kids – his, mine and ours. Our quiver was full, not to mention our bathrooms. So when my husband and I felt unexpectedly drawn to adopt an orphan girl from China, we knew that the real test would be getting …

Why We’ll March for Life in 2019

The sanctity of human life has long been a core tenet of Focus on the Family’s identity. We’ll have a team at the 2019 March for Life because we’re passionate about speaking up for vulnerable preborn babies and promoting a culture of life.

Letting Go of Fear

The Clausens found that by leaving the past behind, they were able to build happy memories as a family.

Grief and Joy

The Kolman family learned that adoption is often a mixture of gratitude and sadness.

Beauty From the Broken

The Rhodes family’s adoption story is a testimony to the reality of redemption.

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A Clear Calling

The Rosatis discovered there were plenty of kids in need of families right in their community.

Earning Their Trust

The Irons’ children found healing in the knowledge that their family is never going to leave them.

Am I Doing Enough for My Child With Special Needs?

When you have kids with disabilities, guilt can seem overwhelming. Learn how to move past it.

Benjamin Watson: an NFL Voice for Life and Justice

This 14-year football pro stands up for racial reconciliation and the sanctity of life

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Facing an Unplanned Pregnancy When You’re Married

“Honey, I’m pregnant.” Adding a child to your family is stressful even when you plan the pregnancy. Making the transition when a baby wasn’t expected can be even tougher.

Why Some Adopted Kids Reject Mom

If you feel rejected as an adoptive parent, you are not alone. Understanding why some children reject Mom can help lead to healing.

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Miles McPherson on Overcoming Racism

Miles McPherson argues that we must learn to see people not by the color of their skin, but as the Lord sees them – human beings created in the image of God.

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Unplanned Pregnancy: Help at the Point of Need

When a young woman faces an unintended pregnancy, one of the ways God often meets her needs – in fact, the most common way – is through His people.

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Understanding God’s Plan for the End of Life

In a discussion based on her book When is it Right to Die?, Joni Eareckson Tada examines the dangerous ramifications of the “right-to-die movement” and “mercy killing,” and encourages listeners to consider how we can all demonstrate love and compassion to those with disabilities and end-of-life challenges.

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When Is It Right to Die: Kim’s Story

Whenever I struggle with end-of-life questions – whenever it feels like my disabilities are too much to handle – I think of a young woman named Kim.

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Adoption Basics: Options

Take the time to determine the adoption option that is best for you and your family.

Adoption Basics: A Global and a Local Issue

A growing number of families are motivated by recognizing the large number of kids in need of families and the realization that followers of Christ are God’s plan for children who’ve been orphaned.

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Adoption Basics: Embryos and Other Decisions

From frozen embryos to foster care, no matter what type of adoption you choose, it’s important to take time as a family to really evaluate if you are able to meet the child’s needs.

Special Needs: When Comparison Enters Your Home

The world labels our oldest son as disabled, but most days I don’t see it that way. His disabilities do not define him. Still, I can’t deny the heartache I sometimes feel when I find myself comparing our eldest to his siblings.