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November 23, 2016


Title: How Adoption Changes the World
Topic: National Adoption Month
Discussed by Paul Batura
with Focus on the Family www.Family.org


Part 1 of 2

November is National Adoption Month. There are many celebrities who have been adopted.

Paul Batura and his wife are the proud parents of three sons, all of whom they had the privilege of adopting. He has written a great book, “Chosen for Greatness: How Adoption Changes the World”  which highlights sixteen well-known personalities who were adopted by loving families.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Is adoption part of God’s plan?

In his book, Ron Deal describes the life of sixteen celebrities who are adopted. Did each succeed in spite of being adopted or did each rise to their level of accomplishment because of their adoption and relationship with their new parent or parents?

Did you know Nancy Reagan was adopted???

Ron also discusses a famous baseball player whose parents relinquished their rights. This young man wound up living in a boy’s home. Who could it be?

Many people know that country singer Faith Hill was adopted. How influential were her parents regarding her singing career?




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Title: Part 2 of 2 - How Adoption Changes the World
Topic: National Adoption Month
Discussed by Paul Batura
with Focus on the Family www.Family.org

Questions/Issues Discussed:

What does Paul Batura consider the greatest adoption story of all time?

Why did Paul and his wife decide to adopt three boys?




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November 11, 2013


Title: Don’t Let Someone Else Do What You Can
Topic: National Adoption Month
Discussed by Kelly Rosati
with Focus on the Family www.Family.org

Part 1 of 2

Did you know that there are more than 100,000 older children in the American foster care system today?

Kelly Rosati is the Vice President of Community Outreach with Focus on the Family. An adoptive mom herself, Kelly discusses the need for more adoptive parents.
What can you do: cook, clean, help with childcare, pray, give financially? For more, log onto www.IcareAboutOrphans.org.



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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: National Adoption Month
Discussed by Kelly Rosati
with Focus on the Family www.Family.org

All Christians need to be more aware of the need for adoptive parents. Please, don’t just go to church, listen to the preacher, and then go home. Pray with your spouse about becoming a foster or adoptive parent.

Listen in for more and log on to www.IcareAboutOrphans.org.



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