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Adoption practices have evolved considerably since this book’s first publication in 1986, and the new version of the “Dr. Spock for adoptive parents” reflects the latest theories. Drawing on the findings and practices of pediatricians, social workers, scientists, and adoptive parents, Raising Adopted Children is carefully and thoroughly researched. Chapters on open adoption, international adoption, and [...]
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THE BLIND SIDE is a compelling, feel great drama that tells the true story of Michael Oher, a homeless young black teenager who is welcomed into a caring Christian family. Though there are unneccessary elements requiring caution, this wonderful drama is a faith filled, truly inspiring movie with overt Christian values. Buy on Amazon
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The bitter taste of ashes was left in the Bottomly’s mouths after learning their hopes of parenthood were shattered. Barrenness, regardless of the cause, causes heartache and pain so harsh it seems impossible to approach life again. But for Josh and Amy Bottomly, Africa opened a door to a new life, the life they had [...]
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This story contains many important aspects of how God builds families transracially and transculturally. Significantly, God is presented as the Creator who has a special plan for all of His creation. Salvation through faith in Jesus Christ allows the believer to be adopted into God’s family, which is “even more important” than a first adoption. [...]
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