This is an issue that, unfortunately, I have encountered more than a handful of times from women who are open to adoption but their husbands simply are not. Obviously, if one spouse isn’t interested even in discussing adoption, that is a significant hurdle to overcome. But there is hope, so don’t
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My wife Kathy and I have five of the most wonderful children in the world. Our oldest three children (Camden, Brady, and Amelia) are ours biologically and our youngest two children (Charlotte and Luke) were adopted from China. Adoption has been a wonderful experience for our family and we know
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Someone once said to me, "Charles...if you ever find the perfect church, do them a favor and don't ever go there. You'd probably just mess it up for everyone else." Hopefully all he was saying is that there is no such thing as the "perfect" church. Hopefully. Churches are made up of sinners
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It is true. Very true. Most Christians—myself included—sweat bullets when they think about talking to strangers (not to mention friends & family) about their Christian faith. It causes the sweat to pour and the blood pressure to rise. Reasons not to speak the truth in love begin to surface
Christianity And The American Dream
The "American Church" looks vastly different than other churches outside this country. But is that solely due to cultural differences, or is something more sinister to blame? Jesus said to give up our earthly treasures in exchange for Him, but many "Christians" today associate with Christ only so
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It’s been some two thousand years since Jesus ascended into the clouds, yet He remains eternally the “same yesterday and today and forever” (Hebrews 13:8). As God in the flesh, our Lord Jesus Christ had the wisdom and foresight to gaze into the generations ahead and behold the long road in which