Category Archives: Ethiopia
Adoption Fundraising Opportunity
Thanks to one of our families for this link to Just Love Coffee at Just Love Coffee Roasters
This company provides an opportunity to raise funds for your adoption with one of Ethiopia’s most famous products — great coffee! Take a look, and if you use this program and it works for you, [...]
Video Documentary Recommendation
Below is a recommendation from one of our recently home families that opted for the video documentary available through Eminence General Trading, PLC.
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We feel so blessed that CWA allowed us to be one of the first families to participate in the Documentary program. The film crew and their CWA counterparts were wonderful people. [...]
Mission Trip and Sponsorship
A mission team from Cape Christian Fellowship, Cape Coral, Florida led by Stephanie Karasek just returned from a powerful trip to Acacia Village, Ethiopia. They toured Acacia Village, were part of the celebration to welcome the first children and interviewed many children in the community sponsorship program. As a result of [...]
The Wilsons’ Story
Thank you to the Wilson family for sharing their story!
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Jared and I (Emily) knew that we wanted to adopt even before I gave birth to our two biological kids.
So, in September of 2006 we started our adoption process through Christian World Adoption.
It was easy to choose Ethiopia! My (Emily’s) parents were missionaries there for three [...]
Good News from Ethiopia!
This good news just in from Ethiopia this morning……
U.S. Embassy announces that CWA has been removed from the “prescreening list” as of today.
We will now revert to our former practice of submitting documents to the embassy two weeks in advance of proposed embassy dates. Cases currently under review will continue to be [...]
Children Moved to Acacia Village!!
TODAY IS THE BIG DAY! Our first children spent their first night the new children’s building at Acacia Village! Wouldn’t you love to have seen their faces when they left the small confines of the foster homes and drove up in the van to a roughly 2 acre campus? I can [...]
Shared Video from Ethiopia Family
Thank you to the Dumouchelle family for sharing a video they made chronicling portions of their adoption journey as well as offering inspiration to rest of us.
“Your life is like the morning fog—it’s here a little while, then it’s gone.” -James 4:14b
CWA Statement on Ethiopian Adoptions
Our agency has been in the news recently and has had to endure, regrettably, false allegations of unethical adoption practices in Ethiopia. Because of this, CWA has undertaken a time-consuming and costly investigation of our Ethiopian adoption program. We sent our very capable Christian attorney to Ethiopia to gather accurate information regarding these allegations. The [...]
He is Jehovah Jireh, The Lord Who Provides
The following post was originally posted by CWA adoptive Mom, Kristin Pichura/Ethiopia Program, on her personal blog site. It is re-posted here with her permission. You can read more about the Pichura adoption journey at www.justtheclay.blogspot.com Thank you, Kristin!
If you are interested in allowing us to post your CWA adoption-related story, please let [...]
The Joys of Working the CWA Ethiopia Hope Project
Written By:
Emily Beddingfield/Administrative Assistant-Ethiopia Team
Working with a waiting children’s program has its joys and its challenges, as I’m sure you would imagine! The joy of seeing children finding families… the struggle of heartache for those who still wait. The only peace is knowing that God is in control of each one [...]
