Our adoption journey began in 2013, when our eyes were opened to the global orphan crisis. We had Jacob and James at the time and thought our family was “perfect”. God had a different plan. We started to question what […]
Our Story God is growing the Marks family in a very special way! Adoption is a big part of our lives, especially since we have several family members who are adopted. Dan has 3 adopted siblings (2 sisters who were […]
Dear Friends and Family, As many of you know, we are in the process of adopting our child from China through Lifeline Children’s Services. As we move closer to “gotcha day!”, we are thankful for the journey God has led […]
The story of how God has led us to adopt starts when Vance is only 14 years old and went on his first trip to Africa. While he was there, he developed a close relationship with a little boy and […]
Hello! Our family is in the process of adopting from India. We wanted to share a little more behind our decision to adopt, where we are at in the process, and how you can help us along the way. Before […]
Our love story begins as lab partners in our junior year at high school. It wasn’t until late in our senior year that we began dating. Dating turned to engagement within a few months and married 2 years later. […]
We have a 5-year-old biological daughter named Sarah. Since giving birth to Sarah, we have experienced unexplained secondary infertility and have been unable to have more biological children. We had the opportunity to be foster parents for a precious baby […]
We are Greg and Tonya Fink! We believe that God has called us to adopt 2 (maybe 3) kids from Haiti. We currently have 4 biological children. We are very excited to see how God is going to bless our […]
BACK STORY Africa’s been part of Sharon’s story since high school. As a naïve 15-year-old, Sharon remembers being determined to, somehow, protect the precious little ones impacted by the terrors of the Darfur conflict. Her senior year, God opened the […]
Hi! We are Justin and Analyn. When we decided to have children we got pregnant right away with our daughter, Henleigh. When she turned one we began trying to have our second child. This time, however, we struggled to get […]
We are grateful you are taking time to learn about our journey! We invite you to join us as we pray for God’s timing in matching our family with precious children from Burundi! Adoption has been on our hearts for years […]
This is the first question that most people ask us: Why are you adopting? Well, this is a loaded question. There are so very many reasons why we are adopting! I will try and give you the cliff notes version. […]