Response to Request from Senator Graham to CAFO
…the testimony highlights the “Permanency Center” model, which could significant enhance the full spectrum of care—from family preservation and reunification, to in-country care and local adoptions, to inter-country adoptions. It…
Post Adoption Support from Focus on the Family
As we’ve discussed on this blog many times, I believe the support of adoptive families facing challenges along the adoption journey is the single most important issue facing the adoption…
Critique of Christian Adoption and Orphan Care
…a more diverse collection of perspectives. In particularly, I felt that alongside the highlighting of wounds and wrongs caused by adoption, some voice should be given to the former orphans…
IRS Provides Further Guidance on Adoption Tax Credit
…the Expanded Adoption Tax Credit—In the recent IRS Summertime Tax Tip the Internal Revenue Service featured six pointers adoptive parents need to know about claiming the Adoption Tax Credit. Confusion…
Head of Russian Orthodox Church Calls Russian Christians to Adopt
…on adoption by Americans of Russian orphans. It would be a false choice to pit nascent in-country adoption efforts against inter-country adoption. Both are needed. Until 650,000 orphans is reduced…
Hermeneutic on Cost, Complexity and Call of Adoption
…Gospel itself. Stone writes, “Yes, adoption is expensive (easily close to $30,000, depending on the route one takes), ethically confusing, frustrating, and occasionally heartbreaking. Our adoption by God through Christ…