Watch: Justin and Kristi Osmond on the 'divine purpose' in the adoption of their 2 newborns
by Danielle Christensen | August 18, 2020
More than anything, Justin and Kristi Osmond wanted to start a family. After marrying a little later in lif...
“Someday My Children Will Come”: Lessons Learned from Waiting 20 Years for Kids
by Marie-Françoise Euvrard, excerpted from “A Place to Belong” | Makes You Think
Marie-Françoise Euvrard was born in Paris, France, and joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain...
The Unexpected Way God Answered This Teen's Prayer to Find Love for Her Future Adopted Brother
by L.T. Elliot, excerpted from "Angels Round About" | Makes You Think Mormon Life
I was seventeen years old when my parents took us to meet Anthony. He was a small, dark-haired, dark-eyed b...
How God Healed the Hearts of 3 People Through Adoption and a Temple Sealing
by LDS Living Staff | Mormon Life
Dorothy doesn't remember the crash. She remembers waking up, upside down, to the sound of a banging n...
An Open Letter to 5 Types of Mothers
by Lindsey Redfern | Makes You Think
When most people think of Mother’s Day, they think of cards and flowers and declarations of gratitude. But,...
5 Things About Adoption Every Latter-day Saint Should Understand
by Briana Stewart | Mormon Life
For Tarrin Philpott, years of diagnosed “unexplained infertility” led her and her husband, Tyrell, to adopt...
Instant Family of 8: How God Answered the Prayers of a Foster Child and Childless Couple
by Ashli Kristine Hansen | Mormon Life
All Brittany wanted was someone to fight for her and her five siblings. All childless couple Alo and ...
The "Mind-Blowing" Discovery That Reunited Former BYU, NFL Lineman Ed Kehl with His Birth Family 35 Years Later
by Church News | Makes You Think
Last Christmas, Ed Kehl's wife bought him a DNA kit, but he didn't even bother with it. The former BYU and ...
LDS Couple Who Adopted 6 Foster Siblings Featured on "TODAY" + How Faith Helped Them Through Infertility
by LDS Living Staff | Mormon Life
After Alo Moli shared the story of how he and his wife, Ashley, overcame the heartbreak of infertility by a...
How the Death of His Son Helped an LDS Dad Find His Long-Lost Family in Vietnam
by Jannalee Sandau | Makes You Think
What would you do if your family situation was abusive? As an 11-year-old living in Vietnam, Don Skanchy ma...