Where did adoption come from in your life? You work with moms through Hearts at Home ®. I’ve seen it work in our lives in many ways.ĭennis: You’ve actually seen prayer work in regards to adoption. Jill, you really believe that real prayer works, too don’t you? Jill Savage has written a book called Real Moms…Real Jesus. That’s why prayer really matters and why our walk with Christ matters. It’s not saying we’re to blindly step off into the darkness without having used our minds but to your point, Bob, when it’s all said and done, God expects us to trust Him with the future and with big decisions. It’s probably not a good decision ” but you make them anyway because God says you don’t walk by your list, you walk by faith.ĭennis: Whatever is not of faith is sin. There are some decisions, that you make as a family, where if you sat down and you did the list on paper of pros and cons, and, “How logical is this?”, and, “How much sense does this really make?”, you’d go, “No. Stay tuned.Īnd welcome to FamilyLife Today. Jill Savage joins us today to tell us about the journey her family went on that brought a new son home. Our host is the President of FamilyLife ®, Dennis Rainey, and I'm Bob Lepine. That was really a profound experience for me.īob: This is FamilyLife Today for Wednesday, May 9 th. There are a lot of families that can offer that to children. Jill: Honestly, that was the moment I became an adoption advocate because I realized that there are more families out there that need to understand they may not need another child, but there’s a child who needs a family. Bob: How many parents, who think about adoption, are focused on their desires for their family? Jill Savage said there was a paradigm shift in her thinking when, instead of thinking about her family she started thinking about the very real needs of real orphans.
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