Adoption: God’s Wonderful Plan

The purpose of this article is threefold. First, to give readers a brief overview of the process of adoption from the perspective of couples who have adopted. Second, to present factors and issues with which par­ents of adopted children have to concern themselves. And, finally, to discuss the Scriptural references to adoption, both natural adoptions and our spiritual adoption by God. After being married for some years it seemed evi­dent that it was not in the Lord’s plan for us to bring...