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On Adoption and Losing One’s Self During Pregnancy

By Sharon at SheWorships As I have shared in previous posts, I am thrilled to be pregnant and granted the blessing of creating new life, but this journey has also presented me with unexpected challenges. Although I&rsqu…
All This Waiting is Making Me Crazy

By Sam at Creative Theology This is a guest post by Mandy Thompson. Mandy is a twitterer, blogger and musician. Of course, she’s on Facebook too. She’s also a talented artist…more on that after the po…
On Pregnancy: Would You Ever Say This?

A number of ladies I know are pregnant. I often think about the joy of bringing a new child into the world, and although I don't judge girls or women who decide for whatever reason to have an abortion, I do condemn those…
Humanist-Catholic Debate: Worth the Effort?

By Nick Don at Theopolitical From a note on Benedict XVI Facebook page (of all places): Last month two groups of people met in a church in central London to discuss gay adoption, abortion and religious schools. On one si…
Addition By Adoption: Social Networking Meets Storytelling

By Aaron at Fatih and Geekery “Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God” John 1:12 (NIV) The concept of adoption is one that is central to…
Are You Willing to Consider Adoption?

I care about children. I feel that children are often given a bum rap, and if we only gave them half a chance, they could teach us a thing or two. I have been afraid a few times as to how some kids would react to kids wh…
What Does it Mean to be a Radical Christian?

by Eric Ludy In the 80’s the word “radical” was actually in fashion – or was that the 90’s? Whenever it was, it’s embarrassing to reminisce, because the word these days is anything but hip and in vogue. Today, “radic…
Is It Selfish to Have Biological Children With So Many Kids Needing Homes?

My wife and I decided before we were married that we were not going to have a biological child. Lydia is diabetic, which can complicate pregnancy and childbirth, and increases (to a small degree, like 1 in 300 cases)…
Trying to Conceive vs Adoption: A Response From a Medical Perspective

by mr maple Just some advice from a medical perspective (having recently completed an OB/GYN rotation)... 1) Metformin is a very safe and commonly used drug, primarily for insulin control in the context of diabete…
Advice Needed: Trying to Conceive vs Adoption

My husband and I are trying to get pregnant. We haven't been charting or temp taking or anything like that. Just hoping and praying for the best. It has been 9 months of this since being off the pill. This is just to…