Adoption Resources

Adoption Resources

Online Resources:

Agency Information:

Bethany Christian Services

Holt International

CCAI

Facebook Group on Choosing a China Adoption Agency

Information on Special Needs Adoption (Especially China)No Hands But Ours

Information on TravelThe Ultimate Guide to Adoption Travel

Encouragement from Sarah E. Frazer:

For encouragement on when the feelings don’t come – Loving Fearlessly & A Letter to Newly Adoptive Mommas

For hope when feeling like you are struggling to breathe and find a new routine – Pushed Into the Deep End

For when you feel like you’ve missed so much of their little lives already. – The Firsts

For when you feel like you aren’t the right choice for them. – Mom Guilt After Mother’s Day

For when you didn’t want to be a special-needs mom. – I Didn’t Want to Be a Special-Needs Mom

For when you need to remind yourself why you did this. – Asking the Impossible 

How adoption is the Gospel. – How My Daughter is the Gospel

Other adoption stories – Adoption Stories Landing Page

Our daughter’s transformation after one year – Happy Family Day!

Other Adoption-Related Posts:

Adoption Is…

Tips for a Waiting Mom

Our China Adoption

Our Adoption Timeline

Are You Part of the 95%?

China Trip Part 1

China Trip Part 2 – Adoption and Loss

A Letter to Myself on Our First Belong Day

A Letter to My Daughter on Our First Belong Day

Our First Forever Family Day

Printed Resources

These are books/audio/video I have reviewed. (Keep checking back as this list will grow longer!)

Books:

Adopted for Life: the Priority of Adoption for Christians and Churches
by Russell Moore

Orphanology
(by various authors)

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
by Sherrie Eldridge

Praying Through Your Adoption
by Michele C Scott

Cross Cultural Adoption
by Caryn Abramowitz

Audio/Video

Sermon “Adoption: the Heart of the Gospel”
by John Piper

Somewhere Between – documentary

Wo Ai Ni Mommy – documentary

Found in China – documentary

Children’s Books

God Found Us You
by Lisa Bergren

God Gave Us You
by Lisa Bergren

Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born
by Jamie Lee Curtis