CHINA: Tiffany Reports – Day 2
Today I woke up feeling very rested. I think it was good that I was up late my first night in China as it helped me sleep through the night and get used to the time change. I am staying at the Super House International hotel. I enjoyed a Chinese buffet breakfast at the hotel […]
CHINA: Tiffany Reports – Day 1
Well, after nearly 30 hours of flights and layovers I made it to China safely! The flights went well and I was so happy to arrive in China finally. A driver picked me up at the airport and Rocky called and said that I would meet him at the CCCWA. I thought it would be […]
New 1 to 1 Relationship with China Orphanage
From Tiffany Williams, China Program Manager We have exciting news to share for our China adoption and orphan care program. All God’s Children International has been assigned our first orphanage through the CCCWA’s one to one orphanage program! We will continue to work with the shared list of referrals as before, but this partnership will allow […]
Our Amazing Time in Haiti
Wednesday morning we had spaghetti for breakfast which is apparently a Haitian favorite. Rachel took us to the top of this mountain where the view was breathtaking. Down below we spotted a church service going on outside, the congregation was reaching their hands to the sky and yelling, “hallelujah! Hallelujah!” as massive clouds rolled past […]
Haiti Trip Update
Sunday morning we met another mission team with Mountain Top Ministries (MTM) and went out in a caravan of ATV’s, 3 people per 4-wheeler. We drove down gravely, hole ridden roads- to a dried-up river bed. Through the river bed, the hills surrounded us on all sides; the country side is magnificent! We splashed through […]
Arrived In Haiti
The following is the first report from our team serving in Haiti this week… Little white homes and businesses dot the landscape and increasingly tumble on to the coast line. Rolling green hills spread across the entire island which is larger than I imagined. Our luggage and bags full of gifts for the kiddos are […]
International Adoption’s Challenges
It is a sad time in the world of international adoption. Russia has closed to adoption for political reasons, other countries have closed to adoption in order to implement Hague standards, yet never reopened. A major adoption agency announced last week their closure due to bankruptcy. Another one this week notified their families that they […]
UPDATE: China Waiting Child Adoption
It has been a blessing this year to help many families adopt through our China program. Currently we are looking for families open to adopting special needs children in this program. China continues to be a very stable and consistent program and currently the wait time for a referral after you are logged in is […]
Wilsons Honored for Receiving Angels in Adoption Award
Congressman Jim McDermott (D-Washington) congratulated Dan and Annie Wilson of Seattle, Washington, this week for receiving the 2012 Angels in AdoptionTM award. McDermott nominated the Wilsons in appreciation for their exceptional advocacy of adoption and care for orphans.
Beautiful Music on China Mission Trip
Embrace Missions participant Bessie Barth reports on the recent trip to China… As Music Therapists, we were able to spend time observing the fabulous educational team on staff at New Day. After seeing her work with individuals, we were able to provide ideas for including musical interventions to increase responses. We were able to work […]
Guatemala Courts Rule Against Children
The following is an update from Guatemala900, which advocates for the remaining children of the Guatemalan adoptions that were begun before 2008. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Humanitarian Crisis Takes A Dire Turn When Guatemalan Courts Rule Against Indigenous Children And The Repeated Wishes Of Their Biological Mothers. U.S. Powerless To Stop The Violent Separation Of […]
AGCI Adoptee Competes in the Paralympics
Jana Murphy who was adopted from Bulgaria through All God’s Children International, qualified to represent Canada in swimming for the Paralympics in London. The Paralympics aired August 29th- September 9th and Jana swam in the following races: August 31- 100 meter back stroke September 2nd– 200 meter free style September 6th– 100 meter breast stroke […]
