What do Steve Jobs, Sarah McLachlan, Tommy Davidson, and Jamie Foxx all have in common? They were given a life through adoption, rather than having it taken away through abortion. Today The Adoption Law …
Visiting Orphans in a World of Aids and Abortion
A few weeks ago I published a blog called, The Best Orphan Care Sermon, highlighting a messaged delivered by David Prince. So, I felt a little stumped after I listened to the first few minutes of a message by John Piper from James 1:27, Visiting …
Should African Adoption be Discouraged?
A recent article from CNN exposed the perspective of many political leaders that African adoption should be discouraged 'at all costs' ... U.N. Special Rapporteur, Najat M'jid Maalla, asserts that, "Due to the illegal nature of these acts, it has …
How long does it take to adopt a newborn?
The waiting period for adopting a domestic newborn can vary from less than one month to over two years. According to Adoptive Families Magazine's article, How Long Does it Take to Adopt a Child?, 33% of domestic newborn adoptions having waiting …
The Orphan Protector
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind . . .” --Romans 12:2 (NASB) In his book, Adopted for Life, Russell Moore explains the Biblical principles of adoption and relates earthly adoption to our own …
What is the Monetary Cost of an Adoption?
In considering an adoption many may wonder how much the entire process will cost monetarily. While monetary sacrifice is not the most important of changes that an adoptive family must face it is still one that must be considered. A recent survey of …
The Best Orphan Care Sermon
I recently listened to the best orphan care sermon I have ever heard. In 2010, Ashland Avenue Baptist Church hosted a conference entitled "The World Mission and the Orphan." The conference featured three sermons from Russell Moore and one from …
Together for Adoption Conference 2012
Together for Adoption's 2012 National Conference is scheduled for September 14-15 in Atlanta, Georgia. Speakers include Tony Merida, Noel Piper, and Shaun Groves ... and there are a ton of cool Breakout Sessions planned (including one by Sam …
Book Review: The Grace Effect by Larry Taunton
It’s been awhile since I’ve been told to write a book report. And it’s been never since I’ve been told by my husband to write one! But I just tore through The Grace Effect in ONE day. Which is remarkable since I have barely read a book in a year and …
