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A Childhood Restored

I interviewed a lovely young woman for our local newspaper as she was about to age out of the foster care program in Florida. Jacquelin was not new to the foster care system. Having entered foster care at the age of 15, joining her special …

Mother’s Day Delayed

* Affiliate links included. “Hey, Kelly! Would you like some clothes? My mother-in-law buys me so many things; I’ll never wear them all.” “Sure! Thanks so much, Karen.” “Ok. Follow me home from work tomorrow and I’ll load you up.” It was the mid-1980s. I’d …

Christian Adoption

  This year Mentoring Moments has been exploring the meaning of Christian adoption. Adoption is a significant way to participate in the Great Commission. It is an act of spiritual warfare. It proclaims a message about the sanctity of human life. We have even looked …

Adoption Resources

The Lord has been changing my heart toward adoption this year.  Close friends are adopting a child from China and our family is learning more about God’s heart for the fatherless as we seek to pray for and support our friends.  Here are some of …

In the Fullness of Time

I can’t believe I started this journey more than two years ago. Two years and I’m still not finished. But I’m closer—much closer. From the time I was little girl, I knew I wanted to adopt. That desire has grown stronger as I’ve grown. Two …