Families say faith motivates them to adopt - Decaturdaily.com

Over 50 years ago, in the aftermath of the Korean war, faith and compassion motivated Harry and Bertha Holt to adopt eight Korean children.  Today, their legacy lives on in the stories of others whose Christian values also moved them to build families through international adoption. Stories like that of the Kirkham family, mentioned in the following news article.  Inspired by scripture, the Kirkhams decided to adopt two Ethiopian boys from Holt’s Waiting Child program.

“We felt we had the opportunity as a family to help children who could not help themselves and do what the Bible says, to care for orphans and widows,” Justin Kirkham told a reporter for the Decatur Daily, an Alabama newspaper.  To read the full article, click the following link:

Families say faith motivates them to adopt – Decaturdaily.com.

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