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urlifeisabigadventure!Welovetotravelandexperience
newthingstogetherasafamily.Welovetheoutdoorsand
simplybeingalltogetherdoingthethingswelove.
Weareatapointinourliveswherewe'rereadytobringachildinto
ourfamily.Duetoourinfertilityandourdesiretoraisechildrenwe
havefeltacallingtoadopt.Welivebycertainprinciples;webelieve
inhavinganintimaterelationshipwithJesus;webelieveintheclose-
nessoffamily;andwebelieveinastrongeducation.Weplaceour
trustintheLord,andbelieve
HehasourfutureinHis
perfecthands.Wedesireto
sharetheseprincipleswith
ourchildren.
WeliveincentralArizona
inournewhomewebuiltin
2005.Weenjoyourcommu-
nitypool,nearbyparks,rock
climbinginnearbyhiking
areasoratourlocalrock
climbinggym.
steph by jonathan
SincethedayourpathscrossedIhavebeenforeverchanged.Ilove
StephdeeplyandIknowshelovesmebecausesheshowsitinher
actions.Sheisablessingtome.Shehasbeenaninspirationofpas-
sionandloyalty.Sheisalwaysprayingforourfamily.Sheisadem-
onstrationofsacrificial,andunconditionallove.Iseeherpassionfor
children;lovingthem,andteachingthemvaluablelifeprinciples.
Stephhasaspecialgiftofperformingandchoreographingmodern
dance/aerialdance.Sheisalsogiftedinrockclimbing,art,photog-
raphy,piano,andpoetry.Shehaspublishedseveralpoems.Steph
iscommittedtobeingamotherandprovidingaloving,nurturing
environmentforourfamily,andforthechild
thatwillcomeintoourlives.Sheisawonderful,fun,andlovingwife
andmother.
jonathan by steph
JonathanisawonderfulmanofGod.Heisahealerandpersonof
muchwisdomandpatience.Heismybestfriendandloveofmylife.
Hetakescareofmeandthereisnothinginthisworldhewouldnot
doforhisfamily.
JonisaPhysicalTherapist.Heworkshardyetstillhastimeforus
andhasenergytoplay!Helovessportsandathletics.Hewillnever
turndownachancetogorockclimbingandshareadventureswith
me.
Jonspendseveningshelpingwithhomeworkandreadingbooksat
bedtimewithHunterandChristianIsaac.HelovestogiveChris-
tianhisbedtimebath.Heconductsoureveningprayerwhichwedo
nightlytogether.Hecannotwaittobeadaddyagainandraiseyour
childinourtightknitfamily.
hunter by mom & dad
Hunterisakind,talentedboy.Hecannotwaittohaveanother
sibling.Hehasasensitiveheart,whichallowshimtodemonstrate
compassion.HunterknowsthevalueofarelationshipwiththeLord
andheisgrowingspirituallyonadailybasis.
Hunterisagymnastandamazesuswithhistalentsandhisdedica-
tiontohisgymnasticsteam.Heachieved3rdplaceonparallelbars
intheArizonaGymnasticsChampionships.Hunterisanxiously
awaitingthearrivalof"thebaby."
Heisdemonstratingloveandcompassionwithhislittlebrother
ChristianIsaac,withwhomhelovestobewith.Ifgiventheoppor-
tunity,hewillbereadytosharehisbigheartwithyourlittleone.
christian issac by family
ChristiancametousbyGod'sHandthroughtheamazinggiftof
adoption.Christianisfulloflaughterandsmiles.Helivesuptothe
meaningofhismiddlenameIsaac:"helaughs."Hisgrowthhasbeen
amazingtowatchashedevelopshisuniquepersonalityandspirit
thatGodcreatedhimwith.ChristianlovesHunterandisalready
lookinguptohimasthe"bigbrother."Helaughsandgigglesso
muchwhenheseesHuntercomehome.
our promise
Thankyouforconsideringourfamily.Weareexcitedfortheoppor-
tunitytoraisechildrenandwearetakingeverysteptoprepareso
thatourchildrenwillhaveblessed,purposefullives.Yourchildwill
alwaysknowthespecialplaceyouholdinourhearts.Wepromise
tobeopenwithyourchildaboutadoptionandwouldlovetoshare
picturesandletterswithyouifyousodesire.
WithHumility,
Jonathan & Steph
jonathan & steph
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