Here’s the unfiltered truth of what it’s really like at an abortion clinic, straight from former clients and clinic workers.
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“I knew I would be sad; I didn’t expect to be this angry and resentful towards my child,” a parent recounts as they try navigating grief in their foster to adopt family. It’s common for me to sit with parents who are tearful and angry during and after their foster-to-adopt journey. As a foster parent, …
“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a cure and a hope.” – Jeremiah 29:11 NIV –
Encouraged to Abort: Why Erin Chose Life https://www.focusonthefamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/erins-story.movAt 14 weeks into her pregnancy, Erin received heartbreaking news: her baby boy, Devin, was diagnosed with spina bifida. Doctors repeatedly urged her to consider ending his life, insisting his condition would be severe and his life painfully difficult.But Erin chose life.She faced immense fear and uncertainty. The …
It is summertime! Or, as I used to refer to it when I was a little girl, it is “Funnertime!” And what better time of year to come up with fun summer activities for foster families? I became a Christian when I was 30 years old. Early in my walk with the Lord, I remember going to church one …
From my experience sidewalk counseling, the issue of abortion is incredibly messy and wounds so many people.
What does the Bible say about race? The Bible hosts a variety of scriptures about race. They can be found in both the Old and New Testaments.
Valuing Those Before Us My grandfather provided many years of service to his family and the Southern Colorado area. His love for Jesus and his family has inspired me to lead in a similar way. Whether he was teaching my siblings and I about meeting my grandmother or recalling a story of how he faced …
Stand up for those with special needs. Here are 11 Biblical scriptures to help you.
It’s so exciting! “Gotcha Day” is finally here. We are finally a family that is undisrupted by caseworkers and court dates. For most adoptive parents, this is a day they have looked forward to for a long time. It can be a celebration for family and friends who have known about the adoption journey. Some …
Bible verses about slavery, as well as those about how we should treat others, show how seriously God cares about justice, equality and freedom.
Abortion polls are on the rise and opinions are being voiced. But what can we learn through research?
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11
Within three months, the Blacklidge Family gained three children in foster care. After many years of changing case plans, those three children joined the Blacklidge Family forever.
Children who have been in foster care, like Susie were wounded most in the context of interpersonal relationships, and they will heal only in the context of healthy, nurturing, interpersonal relationships.
Welcome, you! We wish we could chat with you over coffee about what brought you here … Maybe the journey of adoption has been on your mind since you were a child. Maybe you just started thinking about it and want to learn more. Maybe you’re already a foster parent and want to move toward adoption. Maybe …
When I look at the photos of Joni Eareckson Tada and Trevor together, I can’t help but think about how both of them, in their own unique ways, joyfully proclaim God’s message that every human being is incredibly precious, infinitely valuable and eternally significant.
Child Abuse: What Should We Know? God’s desire is for all children to be protected. His angels watch over them, but we know that many types of abuse and neglect happen in homes. There is no class distinction. Rich and poor, well-educated and high school dropouts, the handsome and the plain; no group is immune …
A foster care social worker provides holistic preparation to foster families. Learn more about their responsibilities and what you can expect when working with them.
The Hospital Sitter program was created to ensure children in foster care are not alone during their stays in the hospital.