(RNS) — It might seem strange that an Orthodox Jewish rabbi would side with a Christian adoption agency that refused to accommodate a Jewish couple. But I do. Elizabeth and Gabriel Rutan-Ram, of Knox ...

Two decades into the resurgence of Christian adoption advocacy, the movement bears both visible bruises and greater wisdom. Some 20 years back, a remarkable resurgence of care for orphans began. It ...

When Harry and Bertha Holt founded Holt International in the 1950s, the American couple saw international adoption as a new kind of Christian missionary work. The Holts themselves adopted eight Korean ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Appellate judges have revived a couple's lawsuit that claims a state-sponsored Christian adoption agency wouldn't help them because they are Jewish and argues that a Tennessee law ...

Bethany Christian Services provides pregnancy counseling, domestic adoptions, SWAN adoptions, international adoptions, home studies for private, domestic and international adoptions and post-placement ...

Some have been reticent to reform, despite the needs of children and would-be parents. The orphanage was a great mercy for Amir. The 14-year-old Jordanian boy, whose last name is being withheld ...

An adoption agency is helping to build families in a unique way, by adopting out leftover frozen embryos from families who are finished growing their families after infertility treatments. Nightlight ...

HILLSBORO, Mo. – Nightlight Christian Adoptions is the agency that helped connect Ohio parents Lindsey and Tim Pierce with a frozen embryo donor. The embryo was frozen in 1994. The birth of Thaddeus ...