James 1:27 has been a verse that God has used throughout our marriage, to teach us, stretch us, and take us places that we had no idea we wanted to go. We had been married about two years when we […]
In 2008, I started working for a non-profit organization that serves orphans and neglected children in West Africa. I am a nurse by training, so my role as their Healthcare Coordinator was a natural fit. I worked abroad in this […]
We are the Bailey’s. We started dating in 2006 when I was in college. We have always had a heart for adoption. It was our first choice for growing our family. When we first checked into adoption, we didn’t see how it was […]
About a year after we were married, we both felt that God was calling us to start a family. God had given the us so much love, it was time to start expanding that beyond the two of us. After […]
Hi! We are the Bray family. We felt God stirring our hearts towards adoption early in our marriage and began that journey when our second son was about a year old. We applied with Lifeline Children’s Services in 2010 and […]
“I think we should prayerfully consider adopting from China!” I spoke those words to Jacob in the fall of 2016 and to my amazement he said OK. I was sure he would remind me that we were trying our […]
Hello! We are the Nelson family – Troy and Melissa, and our sons Elijah (10) and Samuel (7). We are so thrilled to be walking this path of faith to bring two more members into our family! We feel honored […]
Dear Friends & Family, We have begun the domestic infant adoption process using Christian Adoption Consultants. Though we don’t know our little guy yet, we do know this: he needs a safe and caring home where he can thrive, develop, […]
Thanks for reading my story! To start, I’ve been awarded a $2,000 matching grant from Samaritan’s Ministries Adoption Fund administered by Lifesong for Orphans. That means, financial gifts will be matched through $2,000. So grateful! As an update, my Dossier […]
Adoption has been an integral part of both of our lives and we feel like it is something that God has given us a passion for. We have always had the desire to adopt older children who need a […]
We are Josh and Ashley Nelson and we are so thankful that you are taking the time to get to know us a bit better. We have been praying for God to bring a child into our lives for some […]
After devoting over 8 years of our lives to missionary service in Bolivia, we have made the decision to return home to the United States. We are set to arrive in Dallas on April 1st of this year. This decision […]