{"id":108,"date":"2008-10-17T10:51:58","date_gmt":"2008-10-17T17:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2008-10-17T10:51:58","modified_gmt":"2008-10-17T17:51:58","slug":"for-this-child-we-prayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/2008\/for-this-child-we-prayed\/","title":{"rendered":"For This Child We Prayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/catalog\/titles\/covers\/forthischild.jpg\" alt=\"For This Child We Prayed\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" width=\"189\" \/><\/div>\n<p>In a day when some are discouraging adoption because of the risks involved, this book will refresh you. For This Child We Prayed shares the experiences of those who traveled from the disappointment of childlessness to the joy of parenthood. It shows God&#8217;s interest in working out the details of seemingly impossible situations. Adoption is pictured as a venture of faith &#8212; faith in God who specializes in forming happy families.<\/p>\n<p>You will find it heartwarming to read of parents who have accepted adoption as God&#8217;s plan for forming their family, not as a second-best solution to a problem.<\/p>\n<p>For This Child We Prayed was written to bless adoptive families, to provide helpful resources for those considering adoption, and to help readers understand adoption &#8212; providing loving homes for lonely children. <\/p>\n<p>236 pages. Paperback. Christian Light Publications. Thomas and Rhoda Bontrager.<\/p>\n<p>Published in 2004.<\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"green\">For more details as well as the option to buy:<\/font> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/catalog\/titles\/412.shtml\">For This Child We Prayed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a day when some are discouraging adoption because of the risks involved, this book will refresh you. For This Child We Prayed shares the experiences of those who traveled from the disappointment of childlessness to the joy of parenthood. It shows God&#8217;s interest in working out the details of seemingly impossible situations. Adoption is [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-products"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1zSU2-1K","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}