Articles of Interest

Childplace and Greater County Schools Collaborative

By |2011-08-26T07:50:39+00:00August 26, 2011|

The following article comes from the Childplce Newsletter Spring/Summer 2011 Childplace and Greater Clark County Schools Collaborative! Childplace has entered into a collaborative endeavor with Greater Clark County Schools. The program has two aspects: The Clark County Middle/High School alternative [...]

Parenting an ADHD Child – Part 1

By |2011-08-15T11:51:40+00:00August 15, 2011|

Parenting an ADHD child – Part 1 by Paul Schandevel Director of Children's Home in Paragould, Arkansas Two moms sitting on a bench at the mall: “What am I going o do with Johnny? I’ve spanked, I’ve yanked, and I’ve [...]

"Before It's Too Late"

By |2011-07-11T19:55:11+00:00July 11, 2011|

The following article by Julene Noles is copied by permission from the October 1993 issue of 21st Century Christian Magazine. Before It’s Too Late I’ll never forget the day fifteen-year-old Cindy rushed into my office and exclaimed, “Please get me [...]

"Search and Reunion"

By |2011-06-20T13:06:12+00:00June 20, 2011|

This article was taken from the Georgia Agape web site. Search and Reunion The term “search and reunion” refers to the efforts of adoptees, birth parents or their family members to seek some kind of contact with a blood relative [...]

The Practice of Persistence

By |2021-08-03T22:01:46+00:00June 9, 2011|

Richard Morphew is a persistent young man. That persistence recently paid off when Richard graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Management from Oklahoma Christian University. An entire host of friends was there to watch this young alumnus of Westview walk [...]

A Second Chance For Irene

By |2021-08-03T22:01:28+00:00June 2, 2011|

A SECOND CHANCE FOR IRENE (taken from Agape of Memphis, May 2011 Newsletter) Faith, courage and help from others aid in restoring life for one woman and her children My name is Irene. I came to Memphis about a 1 [...]

Positive Adoptive Language

By |2011-06-02T09:09:54+00:00June 2, 2011|

The following article was taken from the Georiga Agape website. Positive Adoptive Language One reality which holds true most often is that things change over time. This is certainly true in the field of adoption. Adoption practices and attitudes have [...]

"I Have A Lot of Problems" by Angela Risley

By |2011-05-02T17:15:13+00:00May 2, 2011|

The following article is used by permission of 21st Century Christian Magazine and comes from their October 1993 edition, May, 1992. The phone rang in our office. A caseworker with the Department of Human Services had two girls, ages 15and [...]

I Just Want A Family by Glen Newberry

By |2011-05-01T16:25:36+00:00May 1, 2011|

The following article is printed by permission of 21st Century Christian Magazine taken from their October 1993 edition. At the age of ten, most children live carefree and happy lives. They have relatively few worries. This is the way it [...]

Who Knows? He May Be Another Moses by NMiller

By |2011-04-30T17:01:24+00:00April 30, 2011|

The folloing article is used by permission from 21st Century Christian. It appeared in their October 1993 issue. Do you realize that the first recorded account of an adoption was Moses? Today, it would have been called an identified adoption, [...]

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