1. 1. He is no fool to give up what he cannot keep, To gain what he cannot lose. Jim Elliot
2. 2. ONCE UPON A TIME
3. 3. The Baby Grew.And grew.
4. 4. We WereThePERFECTFamily
5. 5. Did you know.. God had There are 143 millionBIGGER plans orphans world wide? for our family than we even knew.Thats the population ofRUSSIA
6. 6. All Because Child Trafficking OfDeathDiseaseSIN
7. 7. We are not all called To adopt these children into our families.But we are called to LOOK atthem.Even though it makes OUR EYES BURN. and be willing to let their needs disrupt our lives. Kristin Swick Wong
8. 8. In March on 2012, God hadcalled our family to bean adoptive family and we beganour journey.We had little money, or means. But we knew thatthough our needs were big.Our God WasBIGGER.
9. 9. So weblogged We prayed We did fundraisers
10. 10. All with hopes that one day. The phone would ring.
11. 11. On July 8th 2012We got the call that changedEVERYTHING.There Were Not one, but TWO girls. Twin girls.Who needed a forever ho
12. 12. Yes, you heard me right.Twin Girls3 Years Old
13. 13. But Our race is not yet over. Oh, no.In many ways,Its just begun.
14. 14. Remember our original goal of $25,000?You know, the one we wereOnly about $10,000 shy of?. Yeah, not so much. . Two girls means (almost) twice the price.We need an ADDITIONAL $13,000Making us in need of $23,000 total. THAT WAS OUR ORIGINAL GOAL!! Weve got some mountains to move!
15. 15. We still need help on our journey.We still need great prayer.
16. 16. Jesus replied, "I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain,Go, throw yourself into the sea, and it will be done -Matthew 21:21.Our God isGREATER
17. 17. Wo u l d y o u s h a r e G o d WouldyouPRAYforWo u l d y o u s h a r e o u rs t o r y ?us?
18. 18. The average Facebook user has 100 Friends.If only 20 people share our story, it will reach 2,000 people. If 40 people share our story, it will reach 4,000 people. If 100 people share our story, it will reach 10,000 people.If 1,000 people share our story, it will reach 100,000 people.Now, imagine if each of those people gave just $1.00Together, we could help more than just two girls.Together, we could make a difference.
19. 19. All for Our King, And HIS glory.w w w .Wa n t e d O u r B a b y .b