The Lifetime of an Opportunity

Leonard Ravenhill, the fiery British evangelist, was known for boiling profound thoughts into a few bite sized words. A friend of both A.W. Tozer and pioneering musician Keith Green, Ravenhill managed to speak the message of God in the vernacular …

Extending Grace By Meeting Practical Needs

— written by Christina Styles, Expectant Mother Coordinator, Zoe’s House Adoptions — “Is there anything that you need?” I asked. Shaking her head no she replied “I’m good.” “What about maternity clothes?”  She’d come in wearing an oversized t-shirt and …

Breaking the Cycle

“I want to break the cycle.” Those six, powerful words came from a frightened young woman. Jill* was a college student pregnant by a man she saw no future with, her education derailed and her ability to provide for herself …

Let’s Partner!

Our annual Kansas City Benefit Dinner & Silent Auction is scheduled for Thursday, November 3 at The Gallery, an amazing venue down near the Power and Light District! This event features our mission and is a major source of our …

A busy season…

Things have been buzzing around the office with three recent baby boys meeting their forever families! Three young women, ready to make the brave and loving decision to make adoption plans, came to us months ago.  We spent countless hours …

Making a Match

We’ve matched two expectant moms and dads with adoptive families in the last few weeks.  It’s exciting to see everyone enter this next phase of waiting for a baby to be born.  It also tends to generate questions from people …

What you wish you knew…

Adoption is beautiful.  Adoption is hard.   Both of these sentences are equally true, yet somehow beauty trumps difficulty.  Even so, it doesn’t mitigate it entirely.  The process is one of struggle, of contending, of hoping and praying – on …

Finding The Right Fit

Adoption agencies are not all the same, and the agency that is perfect for one adoptive family may not be the right fit for another.  That’s why it’s important to find an agency that fits your family when you decide …

A Need or a Call?

We often hear from couples who are considering adoption but want to know “Is there a need for people to adopt infants? It seems like there are so many families who want one…”. Their question is legitimate. They’re not trying to talk …