Manchester Family Adoption

Below is a copy of our support letter!  Dear friends and family,      We are excited to write to you about our adoption journey! We have always had a heart for adoption. We believe God places great value on orphans and children and that God loves people from all nations and cultures. Psalm 68:5-6 says that God sets the lonely in families and that He is a father to the fatherless. We believe God has placed this call on our lives and that this is an opportunity for us to honor Christ in our family. We are working with an organization called All God’s Children International that facilitates adoption and works in many ways to take care of children and families all over the world. We are adopting through their international program in Colombia. Colombia alone has over 11,000 children waiting for adoption. We are not looking merely to grow our family but to serve a child or children by adopting them into a safe and loving family. Adoption can be quite daunting. The pro...

Thank you for visiting our adoption blog! We hope to use this space to keep all our friends and family up to date on our adoption process. As of October 19, 2022 our home study is officially approved! We ask for your prayer and support as we continue this journey. Below I’ve included some answers to frequently asked questions that can fill you in on how we've reached this point! Why are you adopting? We have both wanted to adopt for as long as we can remember. Since getting married this desire has only intensified. We have both committed our lives and our family to God. We feel that God places great value on orphans and children. Our moving to adopt is simply a form of obedience to a calling we believe He has placed on our family. Why are you adopting internationally? There are many reasons for our wanting to adopt internationally. First, as we've researched adoption in Washington over the last year, we’ve learned that adoption can only happen through foster care and th...