Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families Contributor(s): Gillespie, Natalie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1591454123 ISBN-13: 9781591454120 Publisher: Thomas Nelson OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2006 Annotation: Complete with stories from those who have adopted, including Steven and Mary Beth Chapman, Rita Springer, Dave Thomas, and Karen Kingsbury, this text brings a practical and spiritual view of adoption. It discusses the types of adoption, where to begin, how to raise funds, a listing of reputable adoption agencies, and God's blessing through adoption. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - Family & Relationships - Family & Relationships | Adoption & Fostering - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General |
Dewey: 362.734 |
Physical Information: 1.08" H x 6.22" W x 8.98" (1.07 lbs) 416 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Evangelical - Topical - Adoption |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Successful Adoption brings a practical and spiritual view of adoption. Topics include: types of adoption, where to begin, necessary paperwork, finances required - and how to raise them, listing of reputable adoption agencies, building strong bonds with an adopted child, when and how to tell a child she is adopted. The long-term affects of adoption, God's blessing through adoption. Book includes practical checklists, timelines, real life stories, sample documents, phone numbers and web-addresses. Successful Adoption also includes real-life stories from families who have adopted, including: Steven and Mary Beth Chapman, Rita Springer, Dave Thomas, Karen Kingsbury and Donna Van Liere. |