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Why I Go to Colombia

By Debby DeRosa | January 16, 2025 |

By Ashley Bruce, America World Mission Team Leader This past year, I had the opportunity to visit a place I’ve come to love. I didn’t go to Bogota, Colombia, once, but three times! Upon arriving home after each trip, I found myself longing to return, and the Lord directed me to go. As the opportunities…

Merry Christmas

By Debby DeRosa | December 24, 2024 |

During Christmas, we celebrate how the God of the universe came to dwell among us. He took the form of a tiny baby to become one of us, die for us, and save us. All year, America World works to find loving, Christian homes for as many orphans as possible. Also, we give care, love,…

Adoption: Hard but Good

By Debby DeRosa | December 12, 2024 |

An Interview with Makenzie Kingsley, America World adoptive mom The holiday season is an opportunity to look back and be thankful for the many blessings we have received, so we love when our families take a moment to reflect on their adoption stories for us. Below is an interview in which America World adoptive mom…

Cancer Wasn’t Part of the Plan

By Debby DeRosa | November 30, 2024 |

By Stephanie Roettger, America World Adoptive Mom Pain. Devastation. Loss. This is what leads to adoption, and that was no different for us. Each of our journeys’ was fraught with hardships. Miscarriages and cancer for us. Hospitalization, health issues, and institutionalization for our daughter. However, without these trials, we would not have found each other.…

“Edge of Our Seats”

By Debby DeRosa | November 14, 2024 |

Interview with Nick and Julie Akin, America World adoptive parents November is National Adoption Month, and it kicks off our Season of Hope—our year-end giving campaign celebrating everything God has done through our ministry during the year and looking forward to all we hope He will do in the future. With these things in mind,…

Ethiopia Program

By Josh Miller | December 6, 2007

Susan Maines, Executive Director of Programs at America World, sent a detailed letter to families today with an update on several important items in the Ethiopia program. Families whom did not receive this letter should contact Susan as soon as possible so that she can forward the letter to them.

Kazakhstan Program

By Josh Miller | December 6, 2007

America World continues to accept applications for the Kazakhstan Program.

Russia Program

By Josh Miller | December 6, 2007

America World is excited to announce that a second family has finalized the adoption of their son from a particularly difficult region in Russia. We are praising God and giving Him the glory for granting these two families successful court appointments with a new judge that has recently come into office in this region. The…

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