Adoption, Foster Care & Belonging

After years of waiting, Scotty and Carrie Hunt finally met the son they'd been praying for. Here's what happened next, from bringing Jordan home from China to helping him adjust to life with his new family.

Jason O'Donnell thought he understood where he came from. Then one discovery changed the way he saw his identity, his heritage, and the story he'd carried for years.

What does open adoption look like years later? Birth mother Leah Outten shares the realities of grief, healing, trust, and maintaining a lifelong relationship with her daughter and her adoptive family.

Many conversations about foster care focus on the children. This one also explores the foster parents, the biological families, and the emotional reality of loving a child you may have to let go.

Adoption trauma shaped Lori Reising's life in unexpected ways. She shares how loss, healing, and purpose transformed her understanding of what it means to be human.

A closed adoption left Mike Hutchinson with more questions than answers. Decades later, finding his biological family changed how he understood his childhood, his relationships, and the story of his own life.