September 4, 2019 Cari Henry, MD When we were deciding on the name for Sarah’s Hope & Abraham’s Promise, we chose Sarah’s “hope.” Not “laughter.” Not “desires.” Not “dreams.” Not even “expectation.” We could have chosen “expectation”—having the expectation to be…read more
You Want to Adopt! Now What?
by Jen Crowley August 28, 2019 So you’ve come to the decision that you want to adopt a child! You feel nervous and elated at the same time. So….what’s the next step? Once you start looking into the process of…read more
25 Questions to Ask Adoptive Families When Discerning Your Own Call to Adoption
By Jen Crowley April 24, 2019 Trying to decide, or discern, if you and your spouse are called to build your family using the miracle of adoption is, oftentimes, no easy task. If you and your spouse are one of…read more
Everything happens for a reason?
There are many catchphrases offered when we are in the midst of suffering or in the throes of trauma. Generally, they are well intentioned and are meant to offer hope or inspire perseverance. However, I have found that many of…read more
23 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Adoption Agency
By Jen Crowley March 27, 2019 Once you’ve discerned your call to adoption, one of the next major decisions you need to make is which adoption agency you will use to find and adopt your child! While some couples are…read more
Waiting to Bloom
For couples struggling with infertility, grieving the loss of a pregnancy, or grappling with the unknowns of adoption, we can feel like our lives are on hold or were halted right as life was supposed to happen. Life is waiting…read more
Welcome to Our SHAP Destined Website!
Welcome to the Sarah’s Hope & Abraham’s Promise Destined division website. Adoption is a beautiful way of coming together as a family. We actually feel these families are in some way destined to be together! Thus, our adoptive program is called…read more
