Tag: foster care

  • Deanna’s placement!

    Today, our friends signed the permanent placement papers for Deanna, just like we did July of last year for Lindsey! (Deanna & her new family – and Lindsey – waiting for a fireworks show on the 4th of July.) It’s so mind-bogglingly amazing how God has been working in all of this! If we had…

  • Loving them like your own

    One of the blogs I read, Another McCoy, is written by a mom pursuing adoption through the foster care system. Right now Erin and her husband are caring for two little girls; it’s so beautiful to read about how they feel called to the girls’ mother as well, and they pray for her (with the…

  • Adoption Story by Sandy

    (Thank you to Sandy for today’s guest post!) “Religion that our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this; to look after widows and orphans in their distress.” James 1:27 It is hard for me to pinpoint just exactly the date when I first felt the call to adopt, but I remember driving and praying,…

  • Why Adoption?

    I’m finally getting around to re-posting some of my old Rose Cottage posts that are relevant here. Like this one from April of 2008… As we’ve told our family and friends that we plan to adopt through the foster care system (meaning we will adopt a child that is currently in foster care here in…