A video of the children in the Journey of Hope program. The children in this video need loving, permanent families. For more information on how you can adopt them go to the Journey of Hope webpage
Letter from Beth Smith
Dear China Family:
I hope that you had a wonderful holiday season. As we enter a new year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on some of the challenges and accomplishments in the China program in 2009.
Despite the slowdown of the standard process for China, over 250 children went home to permanent, [...]
Proud Father of Eight

I never really thought about having a wife, home and children when I was younger. In the back of my mind I thought it might be possible but, at the time, it just wasn’t a priority for me. I was too busy with college, playing in a rock band and thinking mostly of myself….there [...]
We Hoped for a Son

We wanted to add another son to our family and, through Holt’s Child of Promise program, we brought Will home just one year and one day after we signed the papers to begin our home study!
When we started to discuss adding a final child to our family, we realized that we had several prerequisites that [...]
A Precious Gift from God

My wife Cheryl and I adopted our sons, Alexander and Benjamin, from South Korea, and in 2006 we decided to adopt through Holt International’s China program.
Cheryl had wanted to adopt a daughter from China since at least 2004, and she had an ally in our daughter, Leah, who had been praying for a little sister [...]
Dear China Family:
I hope that you had a wonderful holiday season. As we enter a new year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on some of the challenges and accomplishments in the China program in 2009.
Despite the slowdown of the standard process for China, over 250 children went home to permanent, [...]
I never really thought about having a wife, home and children when I was younger. In the back of my mind I thought it might be possible but, at the time, it just wasn’t a priority for me. I was too busy with college, playing in a rock band and thinking mostly of myself….there [...]


