by Michelle Wuesthoff | Sep 19, 2018 | adoption, All, faith, overcoming, spiritual growth
Grafted In: My Interview on the Ordinary Faith Podcast Hey everybody! Here is a link to my very first podcast interview about my book, Grafted In. It aired on the Ordinary Faith Podcast, hosted by Dan Jackson, on Monday, September 17, just prior to the official... by Michelle | Feb 7, 2018 | adoption, calling, family, journey
Adoption, Faith, and Radical Obedience “Those children are yours.” I stood, somewhat frozen, with terrified assurance that it was God speaking to me. I had hiked nearly an hour up a steep jungle hill to reach the clearing where two little children and their... by Michelle | Nov 14, 2017 | adoption, community, family, God's love, identity, love, relationships
Should Every Christian Adopt? November is National Adoption Month here in the US. That might not mean much to you now, but I’m going to tell you why it should. And, I’m going to challenge you to think a little more (and maybe a little differently) about... by Michelle | Sep 6, 2017 | adoption, diversity, family, love, relationships, transformation
3 Lessons I Learned From Raising Teenagers I’ve got four, count ’em, FOUR teenagers. Plus one who’s graduated into early adulthood (and trust me, sometimes that still counts). They are all good kids, each one making us proud in so many ways. I love... by Michelle | Aug 8, 2017 | adoption, identity, overcoming, shame, sin, wholeness
Why Do I Always Want What’s Bad for Me? I could hear its seductive call from Aisle 2. Buy me. You know you want to. What could it hurt? The past couple of years have been brutal and emotionally draining, and I’ve put on nearly 20 pounds. Last week, I... by Michelle | Jul 26, 2017 | adoption, diversity, family, love, relationships, transformation
3 Things Adoption Taught Me About Love Every time my family goes somewhere all together, we end up causing a stir. One time during a road trip, we stopped at McDonald’s for lunch, and I let my kids go first up to the counter. The five of them–two Asians,...