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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.

Grief and Joy

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

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.

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.

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Adoption Basics: Options

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

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.

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The 6 Biggest Myths About Foster Care Adoption

From questions about age to concerns about the cost, there are unfortunately plenty of misconceptions that keep people from exploring adoption through foster care.

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Helping Kids With Special Needs Get the Picture

Try cartooning to better communicate to children with special needs

6 Steps to Begin Changing the World

Chris Marlow once felt paralyzed in the face of global problems. But after meeting a starving young orphan living in an abandoned gas station in Zimbabwe, Chris realized he had a choice: lose heart and quit, or simplify the process.

Getting the Help You Need as an Adoptive Parent

If you feel worn out or overwhelmed as an adoptive parent, it helps to care for yourself, find support … and remember why you adopted.

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To Step into Your Calling, You Must First See Clearly.

Truth Rising exposes the cultural crisis we face and the bold faith it takes to confront it. Watch the film, then go deeper with a study on Hope, Truth, Identity, and Calling. You were created for this moment.

Choose to see. Choose to believe. Choose to act.