by Emma Vex | Jan 20, 2015 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions, Uncategorized
Each adoption is unique. For some, the relationship with the birthparents is open, loving, and beautiful. Others experience a closed adoption for various reasons, some of which could be issues with drugs or a situation involving rape or assault. As adults, we...
by Emma Vex | Dec 5, 2014 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions, Nepal, Uncategorized
Your support of New Beginnings is greatly appreciated and vitally important. Along with the AmazonSmile and Giving Tuesday give-back options, this Thanksgiving, Christmas and beyond you can help support New Beginnings in another easy way at no cost to you. Kroger has...
by Emma Vex | Oct 24, 2014 | Adoptions, International Adoptions, Uncategorized
Last year, we helped bring STUCK, the documentary about the difficulties of international adoption, to North Mississippi. Our hope was to raise awareness about how our government and the governments of other countries sometimes create unnecessary barriers, keeping...
by Emma Vex | Sep 29, 2014 | Adoptions, Birthmothers, Domestic Adoptions
“Nobody told me it was wrong.” Tom Velie, President of New Beginnings, tells the story of a young birthmother sitting in his office years ago. Before she came to New Beginnings, she had an appointment at an abortion clinic. By the grace of God, she could not follow...
by Emma Vex | Sep 29, 2014 | Adoptions, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions, Uncategorized
As we move forward, adoptions are becoming even more accepted than they were in the past. Although we have moved (slightly) past sideways glances and whispers on the street, adoptive families are still treated differently, even in the church. Because adoption is often...