"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness."
If you’ve been following along in hopes of doing something similar to our independent intercountry adoption, you should know that we’ve discovered that proxy adoption is illegal in Zambia. This means we will find another way to work with the necessary three or more weeks in Zambia. E only has two weeks of vacation, and [...]
Posted on April 16th, 2007 by Dove
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Well, I think God had a lesson to teach me through my impatience. Writing that post yesterday was cathartic and taught me a lot. And this morning, after four days, the orphanage wrote back. It was brief, but encouraging. He said they do indeed have adoptable youngsters, but that there are many legal hurdles to [...]
Posted on February 5th, 2007 by Dove
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My friend Holly, who is also seeking to adopt a baby from Zambia, was recently told by one orphanage director that there were no babies to adopt in Zambia. What I believe she meant was that there were no babies in her orphanage that were adoptable, or that she would not place any of the [...]
Posted on February 4th, 2007 by Dove
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