Why We're So Thankful We Used a Consultant

When Josh and I got ready to adopt back in 2012, the Lord led us to use an adoption consultant to guide us along the way. As we look back on our journey, we cannot imagine having walked through adoption without our consultant! Here are some of the many reasons that we thank God for the role that our consultant played in our adoption story: 1) Decreased the Risks Domestic adoption has some risks.  While all adoptions have risks, a good adoption consultant helps their clients sort through the level of risk involved with each situation and gives invaluable information to help adoptive parents make informed decisions in their adoption journey.  Most adoption consultants...

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Adoption Story: John and Linnea

I met this lovely couple over eight years ago and they live close by me so they have an extra special place in my heart! It's been such an honor for me to serve their family on their adoption journey. Their story is one of faith and of beautiful surrender. At the beginning of October 2013 John and Linnea got started with their adoption consultant. They were so eager and ready to bring home a baby sister for their little ones. They hoped it would be a swift process, but God had other plans in mind. Their home study wasn't ready to go until April 2014. Then there were many difficult "no's" and more waiting that simply did not make sense. Yet, they continued to fight for faith, praying...

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