EPISODE · Dec 21, 2022 · 26 MIN
A Conversation with the Hicks Family
from The Defender Podcast · host Lifeline Children's Services
In this episode, the Hicks family joins the podcast and they discuss their journey in adoption and their daughter's current health crisis.GUESTChrissy and Lee Hicks have 11 children and have adopted from Ukraine. HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.RESOURCESAmanda is a birthmother who found herself unexpectedly pregnant. One night during Amanda’s third trimester, she searched, “what do I do?” when pregnant, and Lifeline’s information came up. She got connected with Lifeline pregnancy counselor Lauren. Amanda decided to make an adoption plan for her child and appreciated her personal experience through Lifeline. She describes Lauren as “a sister coming in and holding my hand for me.” Amanda encourages people to donate to Lifeline so they can be part of bringing gospel hope to women like her. She says Lifeline is “so much more than just an adoption agency...it’s like a family.” Donate today to Change One Life. For more information, visit www.lifelinechild.org/changeonelife. LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services is to equip the Body of Christ to manifest the gospel to vulnerable children. Our vision is for vulnerable children and their communities to be transformed by the gospel and to make disciples. Web: lifelinechild.orgEmail: [email protected], Instagram, Twitter: @lifelinechildThe Defender Podcast: Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | SpotifyThe Defender Bible Study: Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | Spotify
What this episode covers
Today on the podcast, Dr. Rick Morton has a conversation with the Hicks family who has 11 children and has adopted from Ukraine. Their daughter is experiencing significant needs right now and is in a health crisis. This conversation will challenge you to pray for and maybe even take action on behalf of this family.
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