Illustrations About Adoption

Safe Havens

Care for the youngest among us continues, even amidst a difficult culture, to the present day. Every American state has “Safe Haven” locations, where infants

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man hiding behind the curtain

Ditch Your Flesh

“When I was growing up, we used to ‘ditch’ people. If someone got completelyabsorbed in something while we were hiking or hanging out in the

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God Our Father

After moving through a dozen different foster and group homes during her childhood, Tori Hope Peterson found God to be the Father she could finally

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A New Name Sermon Illustration

A New Name

Kurt Strassner states,“A new name is almost always the symbol of a new beginning” (Kurt Strassner, Opening up Genesis, Opening up the Bible [Leominster: Day

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The Blind Side

This real-life story is the basis of the movie The Blind Side, in which a young troubled teen (Michael Oher) is adopted into a loving

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Visible Gospel Sermon Illustration

Visible Gospel

Christian music artist Steven Curtis Chapman has adopted three daughters from China. He calls adoption “visible gospel” and says, “Until we adopted Shaohannah, I didn’t

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