My name is Liz Sookarry and my husband’s name is Sharma. We have been married for almost 17 years and have traveled the world together. After suffering 7 miscarriages in 9 years, we had given up on the idea of […]
We can still remember early in our engagement talking about our desire to have biological children as well as children through the blessing of adoption. However, the cost involved has always been the one thing that deterred me (Jeannie). After […]
The first thing we would like to say is that this is God’s story, God’s Children, His work, and one of the callings He has placed on our life! We are simply humbled to be a part of what He […]
We knew that adoption was God’s plan for our family. As teachers both of us have a huge heart for children. While the journey of adoption has been quite the roller coaster ride, we can’t imagine growing our family any […]
It began for Heidi after reading Choosing to See by Mary Beth Chapman. God used this book to cultivate a heart for adoption in her and she kept these things in her heart (not yet sharing this with Matt), praying […]
Miranda’s Story As a very young child, I remember planning my family with adoption. I always imagined having many children and having children of different races. God blessed me with having relationships as a child with several adopted friends. My […]
Last November God started putting a burden on our hearts to pray about how we should add a fourth child to our family. Adoption was never something we had considered for our family. The possibility seemed frightening and finanically impossible. […]
We are growing our family through adoption and have been matched to an adorable little girl July 2016 and should be able to bring her home in 10-12 months. Our adoption story began years ago, when Tyler and I were high […]
Hello Family & Friends, As many of you already know, we are in the process of adopting a baby girl who will be born in late February or early March. We weren’t necessarily planning on adopting this year, but since […]
Dear friends, As you might know, we have been blessed with 8 beautiful children, 5 that are biological and 3 through adoption. We decided to adopt our 3 girls because God called us to adopt and there are millions of […]
Lord willing I will be going on a two month missions trip to Bolivia this summer to help out with the Fundación Esperanza Children’s Home. While I am there I will be leading bible studies and building relationships with the […]
As many of you know, our family is growing again through adoption! We are beyond excited to bring our soon-to-be daughter home to meet her 3 brothers and big sister! In 2011, we thought our family was complete after our […]