Adopting an Older Child from Colombia

Adopting an Older Child: A Journey of Challenges and Joy

Many of the children featured in our Waiting Child Photo Listings are older, and adopting an older child comes with…

Unconditional Love and Grace

Interview with Kara Higgins, America World Adoptive Mom Meet the Higgins family! Ryan and Kara Higgins adopted two of their…

The Second Bete Hosanna House: Our Dream Becomes a Reality

By Melinda Sallé, Development Director My love for Ethiopia began in 2017 when I stepped off a plane into the…

Adopting a Sibling Group

Interview with Julie Griggs, America World Adoptive Mom We have a growing number of sibling groups featured in our Waiting…

Why I Go to Colombia

By Ashley Bruce, America World Mission Team Leader This past year, I had the opportunity to visit a place I’ve…

Merry Christmas

During Christmas, we celebrate how the God of the universe came to dwell among us. He took the form of…

Adoption: Hard but Good

An Interview with Makenzie Kingsley, America World adoptive mom The holiday season is an opportunity to look back and be…

Cancer Wasn’t Part of the Plan

By Stephanie Roettger, America World Adoptive Mom Pain. Devastation. Loss. This is what leads to adoption, and that was no…

“Edge of Our Seats”

Interview with Nick and Julie Akin, America World adoptive parents November is National Adoption Month, and it kicks off our…

The Calling on My Heart

By Ashton Mattingly, America World Adoptive Mom The summer before my sophomore year of college, I was sitting in a…