by Brendom Luah | Oct 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
National adoption month and me The following post was written by Jacqui Jackson, iHope’s co-founder and CEO, on her Grateful Mommy blog. It can be accessed here: http://www.thegratefulmommy.com For those of you know me well, and even some of you who have never met...
by Brendom Luah | Oct 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
An adoptee’s musings on an adoptive momma conference The following post was written by Jacqui Jackson, iHope’s co-founder, on her Grateful Mommy blog. It can be accessed here: http://www.thegratefulmommy.com About 7 months ago, a sweet friend invited me...
by Brendom Luah | Oct 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tying hope to adoption When I think of hope, I think of a combination of feelings and desires: expectation, patience, longing, and anticipation. I longed for many different things as a little kid. I longed for my bangs to grow out quickly when I chopped them off...
by Brendom Luah | Oct 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Miracles of motherhood The following post was written by Jacqui Jackson, iHope’s co-founder and CEO, on her Grateful Mommy blog. It can be accessed here: http://www.thegratefulmommy.com 13 years ago, I distinctly remember laying in my bed, tears coursing down my...
by Brendom Luah | Oct 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Good, Good Father “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” ~James 1:17 If God the Father is the giver of “every good and perfect gift,” then why is life so hard?...
by Brendom Luah | Oct 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Love for Lexi The following post was written by Jacqui Jackson, iHope’s co-founder and CEO, on her Grateful Mommy blog. It can be accessed here: http://www.thegratefulmommy.com When people think about the foster system, the connotations that come up in their heads...