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Adoption Becomes More Difficult
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Tom Davis
When Emily and I adopted Anya from Russia in 1997, the process was much more simple. In fact, we did the entire thing ourselves. The dossier, INS papers, translation, everything. You would think in our modern age this process would become easier not harder with over 143 million orphans in the world. Not true. This…
Prostitute in Eliot Spitzer Case Victim of Fatherless Home
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Tom Davis
It’s a story we’ve heard too many times. A broken home that’s abusive and a fatherless kid gone wild as she tries to find herself in a world filled with pain and disappointment. In my mind there are at least two very disturbing issues surrounding the former Governor of New York. One, this girl is…
The African Boy in the Picture
By
Tom Davis
Many people have asked me about the little boy I’m holding in the picture you see on the blog. I ran across my journal from the day I met this little boy when the picture was taken. So much has changed in Swaziland since then in a little over a year. Why? Because of people…
Who Mourns the Death of an Orphan?
By
Tom Davis
A few days ago, I I wrote about the death of one of our orphans, Sergei Adveev. It caused me to think about who mourns the death of an orphan? Who cares about their life? Who loved them? Who will miss them? I’m thankful for our wonderful Russian staff who are those people. Below is…
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