We didn’t meet Jennifer, the birth mother of our sons, Isaiah and Samuel, under the usual circumstances for which New Life had prepared us. We received a call from our caseworker informing us that a mother, who was far along in her pregnancy, had chosen us and wanted to meet. The day of the planned
The word adoption can have many various connotations to different people. It is very helpful and encouraging to others for us to think of altering the way we talk about adoption. Historically, negative words have been used without much thought about how they come across. For example “to give up” or “to give away” may
Dear Friends, Life is full of changes, and we are so thankful that God is in control. We want to let you know that Cindy Seay has retired. Cindy has been an integral part of the ministry of New Life for 26 years and we will miss her greatly. Following is Cindy’s letter: Dear Friends,
There seems to be a plethora of information on open adoption from a Birth Mom’s perspective and from adoptive parents’ perspective. There is not as much information from an adoptee’s perspective on open adoption. So, we decided to interview a young man adopted through New Life to gain his perspective on open adoption and what
Romans 3:23 “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 5:8 “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ