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Book Review – Until We All Come Home

“It was compassion that opened our hearts to adoption and it was love that made us stay, but it was God who brought us home.” – Kim de Blecourt Each adoption story has its own challenges and joys, perhaps none more so than Until We All Come Home, uniquely wrought with stark and racking experiences […]

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A Reason To Write

I’ve recently acquired and read a pre-release copy of a forthcoming book.  Until We All Come Home will be released November 6, two days after Orphan Sunday.  It’s an exceptional read; I’ll be posting a review soon, but in the meatime you can hear from the author herself.  Kim de Blecourt’s full post entitled “Why […]

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Couldn’t Have Said It Better

I recently attended a conference about multi-ethnic ministry, which included a few sessions about how to minister well to the multi-ethnic family.  Expect some forthcoming posts around that topic.  In the meantime, I stumbled upon this post, from Jen Hatmaker.  It’s a great place to start.  (Thanks, Jen, for your permission to re-post!)   Enjoy […]

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In The Trenches

I recently received an email from our adoption case worker. It was an email of encouragement to her families “in the trenches”. We always love to hear from her, and this particular message not only encouraged, as it was meant to do; it made me think…about “the trenches”.  “In the trenches” is a military term. […]

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