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“There are three images in my mind which I must continually forsake and replace by better ones: the false image of God, the false image of my neighbors, and the false image of myself.”— C.S. Lewis “Why don’t you adopt a real child?” It’s a question people sometimes ask when they hear about embryo adoption. Behind that question… read more

Embryo adoption is a beautiful and complex path to growing a family. For couples navigating infertility, faith-based family building, or a desire to give frozen embryos a chance at life, this option offers hope! As I was thinking about what to talk about this week, it dawned on me that I haven’t shared many resources… read more

“I think we should raise unawareness. If I could be like 25% more unaware, that would be great. Could we run a 5k for that?” It’s 2026, and everyone wants your attention. Not just your attention –your opinion. Your statement. Your stance. Your public declaration. You may have zero context. You may know nothing about… read more

“God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.” -Alexandre Dumas Blessed are the merciful Some people struggle to understand if embryo adoption is something Christians can support.  They often argue people like us who desperately love and desire children are particularly… read more

“You take all that the enemy meant to destroy me–and turn it to glory. I’ll turn it to praise.” -Seph Schlueter A New Year that seems all wrong I hope you all had a wonderful few weeks to enjoy the holidays and your families!  I’m picking up again with weekly Wednesday posts after a bit… read more

“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. It is easy to say you believe a rope to be strong and sound as long as you are merely using it to cord a box. But suppose you had to hang… read more

One FAQ many potential embryo adoptive families have is: “Should we reveal the details of our embryo adoption story with our child, family, and friends?” Some hopeful adoptive parents worry how people might respond or treat their kids differently if they knew.  Others are concerned their kids may struggle with their adoption story. Sometimes parents… read more

“I think they should be allowed to die and go to the Lord. I don’t believe IVF is morally permissible.” -Random Internet Christian Objection, your honor. Relevance. A divisive issue and a unifying truth There are wildly varying opinions on whether IVF is a good idea. Some people have taken it so far as to advocate… read more

Girls, girls, you’re both pretty! -Megamind Taking heat for being a beautiful human I rolled my eyes and sighed.  It was happening again.  Another woman had posted her beautiful family photo with their embryo adoption story and asked for prayers as they prepared for transfer.  If it had happened in person, everyone would have shared… read more

Do you know what I’m craving? A little…….perspective. That’s it. I’d like some fresh, clear, well-seasoned perspective. Can you suggest a good wine to go with that? Ego, Rattatouli The search for perspective “So does that mean they are a waste?  Like, people shouldn’t make all these extra embryos?” She was clearly listening in on… read more

“You’re the One who turns a dead-end story to a living breathing testimony.” -Brandon Lake, Miracle Child If you’re looking to come alongside the underserved, you need look no further than IVF patients and their embryos, kind human.  With fertility struggles rising and embryonic storage exploding into the millions, there is an urgent need for… read more

“Discernment is not simply telling the difference between right and wrong. Rather, it is telling the difference between right…..and ALMOST right.-Spurgeon Have you ever wondered, “Is embryo adoption a fertility treatment?” or “Is IVF the same as embryo adoption?” If this is you, you’ve come to the right place! Today, we’re going to explore five… read more

Turn your eyes upon Jesus,Look full in His wonderful face,And the things of earth will grow strangely dim,In the light of His glory and grace. Helen H Lemmel The experts say that as many as 25% of naturally conceived embryos pass away.  In other words, for every 3 that make it to implantation, one embryo… read more

“So your hope as a parent is not found in your power, your wisdom, your character, your experience, or your success, but in this one thing alone: the presence of your Lord. The Creator, Savior, Almighty, Sovereign King is with you. Let your heart rest. “ Paul David Tripp Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically… read more