Happy Birthday Alex!

Today is the birthday of a boy I have never met. He turned 5 today. Although we have never met, I can tell that he likes to smile and that he loves his younger brother – I can see it in his eyes. I have the suspicion that he loves to make people l (more)...

Welcome To Our Journal

Psalm 118:23 ~ "This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes."

The reasons for our adoption are articulated in more detail in the journal entry entitled, The Lord's doing. . . That is the article to read if you are interested in understanding what lead us to adopt.

But by way of summary, here are the four reasons why we wish to adopt:

1. We want children.
2. Discipleship.
3. Adoption reminds us of God's Sovereignty.
4. Adoption reminds us of our relationship with God.

Thanks for taking time to read about our journey. Please pray that God will provide for this adoption to take place on His timetable.

Jeremy & Anouk

Click here to see our church's effort to help get Alex and Elvin home

Our Son

Native Name: Alex & Elvin Birth Place: Liberia Log In Date: Nov 5, 07 Referral: Jul 18, 08 Agency: Acres of Hope Alex's birthday - June 2, 2004 Elvin's birthday - December 11, 2006 Local Time in Liberia Local Weather in Liberia

Personal Information
Jeremy and Anouk Scott
Rockford, IL

Jeremy:
Pizza, Macs, University of Michigan, Chilis... what else can I say?

Anouk:
Walgreens, saving money, coupons, buying things (on sale, of course!), Macs... at least that is her husband's perspective!