As you can see we have launched our new web site! We're excited about the resources we now have available online and we hope you will take a look around and let us know what you think.

Are you or is someone you know considering adoption for the first time? We encourage you to attend Lighting the Way, a one-day seminar to help equip families for all aspects of the adoption process. The next workshop is Saturday, July 11, 2009.   Contact us if you have any questions, would like to register, or want more information.

Please join us on Saturday, July 4 for the next Forever Families event! We will be gather for Fourth of July celebrations at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Park.  Meet on the hill in front of the stage at 6:00 to save a great seat.  Free Blue Bell and Coca-Cola begins at 7:00, the Houston Symphonic Band will play patriotic music at 8:00 and the fireworks will begin at 9:15.

Every family that attends will receive a FREE copy of the new book Handbook on Thriving as an Adoptive Family!  Hope to see you there!

Here I Am Orphan Ministries is planning two mission trips for this summer.  We will be visiting Bogota, Colombia June 19-27 and El Salvador August 2-9.  During both trips we will spend time ministering to orphaned children.  Click on the link above for more information, and let us know if you have any questions.