Omnah Blog: Adoption Insights

Why is Adoption So Expensive?

Adoption is a beautiful and life-changing process, but it comes with significant financial costs. From application fees and legal expenses to home studies and travel costs, the expenses can quickly add up. This post breaks down the typical costs associated with adoption. Read More

The Biblical Call to Care for Vulnerable Children: Why Every Believer Must Engage

Caring for vulnerable children isn’t optional—it’s a biblical mandate. From Genesis to Revelation, God reveals His heart for the fatherless and calls His people to respond. Not everyone is called to adopt or foster, but every believer is called to engage. Read some of the biblical foundation for orphan care and practical ways to get involved. Read More

Willis Adoption Story

For Rena and Kurt Willis, the path to adoption has been one of faith, endurance, and unexpected heartache. After praying and waiting for years, the couple felt deeply called to bring a child into their home through adoption, believing it to be a reflection of God’s love. Read More

Riggs Adoption Story

Lenard and Alexis Riggs’ adoption journey is a profound testament to trusting God’s plan through both heartbreak and joy. After enduring two miscarriages that confirmed they could no longer grow their family naturally, they felt the Lord calling them to adoption. Read More

Peterson Adoption Story

Mitch and Jeanie always knew adoption would be part of their story. Though they initially imagined it would come later in life, God had different plans. During a Sanctity of Life Sunday service, they both felt God’s tug on their hearts to begin their family through adoption. This led them to adopt their first son, Broderick, after a long three-year process. Read More

The Gift of an Open Adoption

I will never forget an adoption case we were presented with during the first few months of our adoption journey. I was reading through the case and read that the birth mom had a lot of specific requests and desired a very open adoption. I panicked! What did this mean? Could she make decisions for […] Read More

Waiting With Peace

When we started the adoption process almost 3 years ago, we were unprepared for the journey ahead of us. We researched what we could on adoption and we prepared with classes and prayed for guidance. Although we thought we knew how the process worked, we soon found that the journey would differ significantly from our […] Read More

Preparing for Adoption with Faith and Purpose

Once you’ve made the life-changing decision to adopt, you embark on a journey that will lead to the expansion of your family and a profound change in your life. Preparing for adoption involves many different steps and considerations, from choosing the type of adoption to completing the necessary paperwork and getting your home ready. In […] Read More