Recent Stories
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With a live Mariachi band in the background and chips and salsa on the table, Naomi and Tray Strawhorn began sketching architectural plans on a white napkin—plans to expand their two-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom home to make room for three siblings. At the time, the Strawhorns were foster parents to a 5-year-old boy, named James. His…
A Game-Changer
Before Holly and Ben Kladder even brought their son FuXi home from China through adoption, they knew he had a love for sports. “We always knew he was a sports kid,” Ben said. “Even some of the videos we got when he was still in China, he was in a chair, playing basketball with kind…
The Link Family Story
We have so many ways that these funds can help Aaro in this season, and I only feel empowered to be able to advocate for him fully and to provide the very best for him in this medical and developmental journey. The Link Family We introduced you to Kristen, Steven, and Aaro Link back in…
Q&A With Our Founders
Since 2008, Show Hope’s Student Initiatives work has engaged more than 23,000 students, empowering and equipping them to step into the lives of children and families—all for the glory of God. Our Founders, Mary Beth and Steven Curtis Chapman, have been champions of this work, long before it officially launched 16 years ago now, and…
Audrey Wells’ Story
Right now in this stage of our life, we can do something, and we can learn, and we can pray, and ask God to change our hearts and change the hearts of people around us. Audrey Wells, Pause Campaign Leader Students are not just the leaders of tomorrow—they can be leaders today. When we engage,…
The Murrey Family Story
“If you can take the financial aspect, just even just a bit, and take it off the table, that is unbelievably significant for an adoptive family and the No. 1 barrier for why people don’t adopt.” The Murrey Family For the adoptions of their two beautiful daughters, Show Hope has had the privilege of supporting…