Adoption Archive

Ethiopian Gospel Music (Part 3): The Sound of our Children Singing Their Names


On August 26 of last year we received a photo of a three month old boy named, Henok. He was yawning. We loved his little face. We also loved his name, and planned to keep it in the form of, Enoch. We wrote about this name in our announcement of Carson’s referral to our family. [...]

Ethiopian Gospel Music (Part 1): The Sound of Friends Speaking Amharic


Click here for a version with photos that include Carson (password available at our facebook accounts) Facebook and the Sovereignty of God Approximately one year ago, Kristi and I prayed that we would connect with a missionary or a local gospel believing church upon our visit to Ethiopia to pick up our children. God is [...]

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Ethiopian Gospel Music


Click here for a version with a photo of our children (password available at our facebook accounts) The sun is coming up in Ethiopia. I can hear birds chirping on the razor wire that lines the fence around the guest home where Kristi and I are staying with our children. I can hear a goat [...]

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Look who we found!


Meet our son, Carson Enoch Hunter. He was born in Ethiopia in May of this year. He doesn’t like peaches. He babbles at night. He is going to take that pink blanket off right now. He has beautiful brown eyes. He is 7.5 kilograms and 63 centimeters long. He has a head circumference of 40.5 [...]

Transracial Adoption


Dr. Russell Moore has published an excellent article on Transracial Adoption, The Gospel, and You at the Henry Institute. In response to what is a surprising controversy over transracial adoption, Moore reminds us of the essential unity of all humans as humans – we are from the same descendent, we have the same need and [...]

In Memory of Maria Chapman