Joshua Yash Rogers is coming home! Posted about almost 5 years ago

So much has happened this past month and I apologize for not updating this website sooner! We passed court on June 19th and received written court orders and his birth certificate on July 10th! His birth certificate lists us as his parents so the adoption is complete! So grateful and excited! We all are so ready to have him home in our family! The only thing we are waiting on right now is our s...

Court Date this week! Posted about almost 5 years ago

We have our third court date in India this week on June 7th (Thursday night our time due to 11 1/2 hrs time difference)! Please pray with us for favor with the judge and authorities so that they approve our adoption quickly. We would love to have our son home as soon as possible!💙 🇮🇳

Next court date! Posted about almost 5 years ago

Our next court date for the adoption of our sweet boy will be June 7th! Please pray for the judge and that we will have favor with him. Some require multiple hearings and we pray that we will receive written orders as soon as possible. We hope to travel late summer to bring him home. We also had a wonderful baby shower last weekend where our sweet boy was blessed with so many helpful presents. ...

We are registered in court!!! Posted about about 5 years ago

WE ARE REGISTERED IN COURT!!! After such a hard month of waiting we got the wonderful news that we are officially registered in court in India and that we have a very important first appointment tomorrow. Please pray that all adoption documents are in order and that we will have favor with the judge and officials! Waiting has become so very hard for me since we have matched and seen our sw...

Our adoption just got updated to Child Identified Posted about about 5 years ago

We got the most wonderful news today and are still in shock! Our agency called and said that in just 10 DAYS after applying for Article 5 we have received BOTH Article 5 (takes usually 5 weeks)and our “No objection certificate” (takes 1-3+month after you get article 5)!!! God is so good! This is a miracle, thank you so much for all prayers! Can’t wait to have our sweet son home sooner!

I-800 Approval from Homeland Security Posted about about 5 years ago

We are so excited that we received our I-800 Approval from Homeland Security in the mail today! Another step towards bringing home our sweet son. Please keep praying for our son and the next steps of our adoption!

We are matched!!!!! Posted about about 5 years ago

“Praise the Lord, for He is good!”Ps.135:3He has been so very good to us! We are officially matched with a little 2-year old boy from India and still can’t believe what happened these past three days. With this testimony we want to give all the glory and praise to God. On Tuesday we got a referral call from our awesome adoption agency Lifeline India. They gave us the basic info of an orphan boy...

CARA Approval!!! Posted about about 5 years ago

We have awesome news regarding our adoption. Yesterday we got CARA Approval from India after a long 18 week wait and are ready to be matched with our child! Please support us in prayer as we will have to make several very important decision in the next few days. 🇮🇳

Homestudy completed! Waiting for CARINGS approval! Posted about over 5 years ago

Finally an overdue update!We have completed our homestudy over a month ago, are registered on the India CARINGS website, got fingerprinted  and are waiting for approval and then finally the match! Attended a wonderful and encouraging Lifeline adoption conference and bought out sweet boy his first Christmas present, even though he won’t be home with us for Christmas. We got him a beautiful handm...

Adoption fundraiser yard sale this Saturday! Posted about about 6 years ago

We are all so excited about our adoption fundraiser yard sale coming up this Saturday, April 21st! And I’m so thankful for my sweet kids who are so excited to be able to help to bring their sibling home! They have been coloring signs and have been donating some of their toys on their own. 💞We have partnered with Grace Klein community and they have donated lots of items as well. It will be at ou...

Home Visit for Home Study went great! Posted about over 6 years ago

India Adoption update! We've had two crazy busy weeks with travel, two of our kids having birthdays and getting our house ready for our first home visit for the home study. We are finally unpacked and finished renovating the kids bedroom and passed the home inspection for safety!!! So excited and one step closer to bringing our child home. Church of the Highlands also showed clips of the movie ...

Our adoption just got updated to Paperwork In Process Posted about almost 7 years ago

We are so excited to take our next big step in our adoption journey! In just two short days we are moving from our small house just a few streets down into a house that will have much more room for our family and adopted child or siblings pair. Once we’ve settled we can finally continue the home study process that we've started a few weeks ago. Thank you so much to all supporting us through pra...

Happy Mothers Day 2017 Posted about almost 7 years ago

On this Mother's Day weekend I wanted to thank all of you so much who are helping me becoming a mom for the fifth time, this time through adoption. Your prayers and financial support are greatly appreciated and encourage us so much! We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for partnering with us in getting out precious child from India home! We have finished our first rounds of interviews and...

First progress! Posted about about 7 years ago

Great news! We’ve made progress in our adoption journey. Our first phase of paperwork was accepted and approved last week. Please join us in prayer for our new family member from India and please also consider partnering with us financially through a tax deductible donation. It will help us bring our child home sooner as mayor adoption fees are coming up. Thank you so much!