Tag Archives: Adoption
Sometimes God Says No
I believe that God always answers prayer – and typically in one of three ways: Yes, No, or Wait. I think in general, our desire when we pray is that God will answer as we ask, hope, and dream – … Continue reading
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Blessed Be THE Name
Resting on this truth today: “We put our hope in the LORD. He is our help and our shield. In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name. Let your unfailing love surround us, LORD, for our … Continue reading
Staggering, but…
I read this the other day. It’s staggering. In the world: There are 143 million orphans in our world. If all the orphans in the world were moved to the country of Mexico, Mexico’s population would more than double, growing … Continue reading
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Attachment
Karen and I attended a great training session Tuesday night as we move on in our journey to becoming the forever family for two to three precious kids [in the lingo, that means adoptive parents.] The topic was “Attachment Issues … Continue reading
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No Condemnation. [Kapow!]
I’ve read these verses from Romans chapter eight before: 1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, 2because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me free from the law of … Continue reading
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Family
Today, Karen and I finished our pre-adoption training with the agency we are working with. The only training we have left is our CPR & First Aid (if you saw the re-run of The Office the other night…I won’t pull … Continue reading
Providence
So my life is far from hard. The “trials” I have gone through (I really don’t even feel right calling them that) are not comparable to those that many have had and I humbly praise God for that (if that … Continue reading
