Online Articles and Media:
General:
Adopting vs ‘Having Your Own’ (html) – Pierre & Donné.
From Adopted to Adopting (html) – Justin Taylor.
Adoption: The Heart of the Gospel (html, mp3). Eight similarities between God’s adoption of us and our adoption of children – John Piper.
Adoption is Greater than the Universe (5min video) – John Piper.
A Conversation on Adoption (75min video) – David Prince, Russell D Moore and Randy Stinson.
Race:
Bloodlines Documentary (20min video) – John Piper.
Transracial Adoption and the Gospel (html) – Russell D Moore.
Transethnic Adoption (html) – Thabithi Anyabwile.
Counselling:
Ten Ways to Pastor Adoptive Parents and Those Considering Adoption (html, mp3) – John Piper.
Counseling the Adopted Child (pdf) – Julie Smith Lowe of the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation.
South African Context:
Ithembalethu – The home in Durban through which we adopted.
We would love to share with you the little that we do know about our context, or put you in touch with others who may be of help Drop us a line.
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Books:
Adopted for Life (ch 1, pdf) – Russell Moore. The priority of adoption for Christian families and churches. Purchase book. Read sample online.
Bloodlines: Race, Cross and the Christian – John Piper.
The Gospel-Centred Family (Tim Chester & Ed Moll). Sample here. This is our favourite general introduction to parenting. It also has references to other useful material.
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