Whether you have the time or not, I'd urge you to find an extra 19 minutes in your evening to watch this short film, Bloodlines, by John Piper. It is incredible.
This is for anyone who has concerns or fears about interracial marriage or adoption. It's for anyone who wonders what God thinks about the divisive issue of race.
The story Piper tells below hit me hard. In all honesty, it could have been written about me. It is my story in so many ways.
This is the gospel and it's truth. Take the time to watch it tonight:
In April of 2010 my husband, Dan, traveled to the East African country of Uganda. Dan and his friend, Michael, were traveling on the first o...
Once upon a time there was a sweet little family of four. There was a Daddy and a stay-at-home-Mommy and a little girl and a baby boy. Life ...
In order to give some context to our “Big Announcement,” let me first share a story... Years ago, Dan and I served a refugee community min...
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6 comments:
The Pollocks are grateful for this post.
Thanks for posting this, Shelly. It is awesome.
I am moved - I love every word of this!
I got a copy of this book at the DG conference a few weeks back. So excited to read it. I think it will be phenomenal for adoptive parents, especially for interracial adoption, as well as the racial divide that is present in the church.
this is beautiful. thanks for sharing!
Love this!!! Thankful that he chose to seek Truth and not just everyone else's opinion!
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