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ADOPTION STORIES
AT THE HEART OF OUR MINISTRY IS CHILDREN KNOWING JESUS
Each year, we see God work through families and people just like you to give permanent, loving homes to children in need. Children know what it means to be safe, experience the love of a family, and learn about Jesus every day. Read on to hear some of these such stories.
Adoption Stories from our Blog...


God’s plan leads Carlisles to become a family of seven
Preparing for a family vacation is as much of an adventure for Phillip and Sara Carlisle as the getaway itself. With five adopted children—ages ranging from one to seven—caring for everyone’s needs during their recent weekend trip to Williamsburg, VA required no less than two double seated strollers, a wagon, three cribs, and scores of luggage all tightly packed into their SUV. (They have since upgraded to a roomier transit conversion van.) Extended family came along to help
5 days ago4 min read


God Knew His Story: An Adoption Journey Shaped by Faith
“From the very beginning of our adoption journey, we have seen God’s hand woven throughout each of our children’s stories. He has faithfully opened and closed doors, carried us through trials, and used this process to refine our hearts and draw us closer to Him. Through it all, God has been shaping us into better parents and reminding us of the beauty of being chosen, just as we ourselves have been adopted into His family through Christ. Looking at our sweet boy, we can clear
Jan 302 min read


Real Heroes: Honoring the courage of birth mothers
I grew up reading comic books. Like most kids, I was drawn to stories of caped crusaders, masked vigilantes, and cosmic defenders who...
Jul 27, 20254 min read


Christian and Will Become the Family Each Needed
Will Paul fidgets in his seat. His church, Calvary Baptist in Roxboro, is an ardent supporter of Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH). He sits,...
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Beyond Words: The Weight and Beauty of Adoption
Recently, our International Adoption Team at Christian Adoption Services had the incredible opportunity to travel to the Philippines...
Feb 21, 20253 min read


Robin and Noelle create bond for the love of Olivia
It can be hard to explain. Sometimes it's just a feeling. For Robin and Sam, it began when they were dating in high school. They remember...
Feb 21, 20253 min read


Olivia meets birth mom after lifetime of knowing her
The Christmas tree in Olivia’s bedroom is adorned with ornaments. Each year since her birth, a new ornament was added. The ornament this...
Feb 19, 20253 min read


Our Accomplishments Report for 2024
Looking back on 2024, though you may not have seen burning bushes or descending doves, we can celebrate the clear commitment of God's...
Jan 29, 20256 min read


Hope for the New Year: Transforming Lives Through Adoption
Your Christian Adoption Services’ (CAS) “Angel Fund” support is vital now more than ever. Before the end of January, more than $35,000...
Jan 21, 20252 min read
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