What is your story? Learn, Grow and Go ON!
I had a telephone conversation yesterday with someone who I met here on this fb page. This connection, with such a like hearted woman was, simply put ~ amazing. I am beyond grateful at how the Lord divinely intervened and touched my life with this beautiful person.
We all have a story. We all have a Read more
To be quiet, or not to be. In this case, not.
Surprisingly, a joyous post from our Adoption Answer FB Page brought on an unprecedented amount of backlash from a group who strongly oppose adoption. In reading through their hate filled messages (which have been deleted and banned), it is obvious that they have had some sort of negative experience. They ban Read more
The adoption walk will have valleys
Wherever you are right now, God knows and He understands. Whether you are in a great place emotionally and spiritually, or a really dark one, He gets it. There is no hiding from Him. Like the loving Father that He is, He waits for us.
There have been several times in my life where I have Read more
Why are we so surprised?
Often times, God’s will for our lives is the hardest thing to wait for. Yet, we are surprised when He gives us the most beautiful of outcomes.
Regarding adoption, the answer to the questions we are asked by both the Adoptive Family and the Expectant Mom, end up being about God’s will being a Read more
His Great Plan
Adoption… as followers of the Lord Jesus, we can rest assured that our being adopted into the Family of God is complete, finalized, and in no jeopardy of being overturned. We are wanted, have been chosen, are unconditionally loved, and were sacrificed for…
His plan for us is the greatest example Read more
It’s THAT peace…
Very early this morning, precious baby boy, Patrick, was born. When I spoke with his sweet Birth Mom today, I asked how she was feeling. She shared how she felt tired from pushing for an hour, but relieved that the labor was over. As we always do, I checked in with Read more
I had the abortion, please don’t hate me.
The moment you pick up the phone and hear the tears and the words…” I had the abortion, please don’t hate me. I need you. I made a mistake.” This is what happened to me last night.
Sometimes, even after months of giving help, support and counseling… life and circumstances and fear of Read more
In LOVE, God chose to adopt us through Jesus
If you believe in the Bible, than you believe that God is the creator of the universe and that His son, the Lord Jesus Christ, died on the cross for all of our sins. These verses are so exciting because of the fact that ADOPTION is such a relevant part of Read more
I’m really the real mom.
I honestly don’t get offended when people ask about my daughter’s “real” mom because I know they actually are speaking of her “biological” mom. I have no problem saying – “I’m her real mom. Her biological mom chose me to be her real mom and I wholeheartedly said, YES!”
Yep, Read more
Why is it important to pray with your kids?
Doesn’t it seem like there have been back to back to back tragedies in our country lately? Newtown, Boston, West, Moore… What is going on? As an adult, I don’t even know. When my kids ask my husband and I questions that we have a hard time answering or explaining, we have found that praying Read more