Posts Tagged ‘From Our Executive Director’
Meet Show Hope’s New Executive Director, Kristin Parks
Dear Show Hope Family, For some time now, these words from the Prophet Isaiah have guided me through every major decision point in my life: Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it” (30:21). I held tight…
Read MoreLetting Go Gently
Dear Show Hope Family, Do you ever wonder what it must have been like to be Mary Magdalene on the morning of Jesus’ resurrection? Having discovered the empty tomb, she encounters Jesus in what is a haze of bewilderment and fear. Place yourself there. Imagine the whiplash of emotions when Jesus calls her name—his voice…
Read MoreA Win for the Whole Adoption Community
Dear friends, In October of last year, upon receiving a Show Hope Medical Care grant, Kristin Link said, “What this grant does is provide hope. It’s a win for the whole adoption community.” Praying, sacrificing, and advocating for their son, Aaro, Kristin and her husband, Steven, stepped out in faith and applied for a Medical…
Read MoreThe Light Shining Through
wonder : a cause of astonishment or admiration When I accepted the role of Show Hope’s Executive Director, I never imagined navigating our organization through a global pandemic. And I realize I’m not alone in being confronted with a variety of uncertainties, ultimately demanding a new level of faith put into action. Yet here I…
Read MoreThe Knowledge Barrier
Many who have the ability to make a difference in the lives of waiting children do not take action because they are unaware of the need or feel helpless to do anything. Show Hope helps break down the knowledge barrier in several ways. First, our newly designed, thoughtfully updated, and easy-to-navigate HowToAdopt.org website offers help…
Read MoreOur First-Ever Fellowship Weekend Virtual Fundraiser is One Month Away!
In exactly one month, we will be gathering together for our first-ever Fellowship Weekend Virtual Fundraiser! We’re so excited to share stories, dream together, and remember God’s faithfulness to the work of Show Hope over the years. With a goal to raise $1.5 million, will you prayerfully consider giving a gift and coming alongside us…
Read MoreThe Hope That Sustains and Compels Us
Dear friends, What a privilege and gift it is to be writing to you. I am grateful for you—for your unwavering prayers and support. The past few months, our world has looked dramatically different, to say the least. And while we are living in an uncertain time, you have continued to journey with us. Even…
Read MoreThe Gospel in Pre+Post Adoption Support
Join us as Show Hope’s Executive Director, Emily Chapman Richards explores the Gospel in one of our key areas, Pre+Post Adoption Support.
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