Hosts Anne and Kendra give life updates and ask for prayer from Hannah’s Heart listeners. Anne’s unexpected pregnancy faces some medical concerns and Kendra plans for baby number 2

Many couples today are told that third-party sperm or egg donors are their only path to biological children. But is this option Biblical? What sort of psychological/emotional impact does it have on the children born in this way? Special guest Jennifer Friesen is the Director of Operations at Them Before Us and is the author of “My Daddy’s Name is Donor,” an article examining a study on young adults conceived by sperm donation. Find the full article here: https://thembeforeus.com/my-daddys-name-is-donor-study/

“I know I’m supposed to be happy for you…but it hurts so much!” – that’s how many women dealing with infertility feel when they hear about a pregnancy announcement. How can you give and receive this news in a God honoring way? Find out on this week’s episode.

Little Josiah drew a picture of his family. Next to him was momma, daddy, and....a little brother and baby sister. But the Hewuse family was out of resources for fertility treatments. This picture went into "the dream box," and the prayers begin.

Kendra’s Sister-in-Law Alisha shares three powerful adoption stories that lead her to the beautiful family she has today and the necklace she wore to remind her of God’s promises along the journey.

Anne talks with Maggie who tells of the unexpected news of her delayed fertility and how the Lord saw fit to answer her many prayers.

It’s National Foster Care Awareness month and Maddy Wellum has earned the honored tile of “foster Momma.” Join us this episode as we hear her powerful story full of twists, turns and surprises.

Special guest Brandance Smith discusses our country's dire need for foster families and challenges new families to get involved.

Abby has committed her life to helping children in foster care. As a social worker she sees the needs up-close and personal. This episode is packed with helpful tips for first-time foster families or anyone wanting to make a difference in the foster care system.

Encouraging songs, scriptures and prayers to help those with infertility not just survive but thrive this Mother’s Day.

Parkgate Pregnancy Center Director Andrea Powell shares how women can be a part of the pro-life movement in a powerful way by donating their time and energy to a pregnancy center. This might be hard for a woman struggling with infertility, but it can also be oh so healing.

Meet Foreknown Ministries, an incredible ministry of first responders for couples struggling with infertility, miscarriage, stillbirth or infant loss. These ladies have been through it, and through the power of the Holy Spirit they are ministering to others.

Wendy shares tips from her book to help you replace the object of your wait with the God of your faith! Learn from the life of David who was anointed king but then served many years in the pasture before taking his position in the palace. 

Elaine got the diagnoses in her early twenties and it hung over her like a dark cloud. “Who would ever want to marry me?” she wondered. But God had a beautiful story in store for her.

School Teacher Lynn Baker shares her heartbreaking story of miscarriage and reads from the prayer journal she used during that painful season.

Alyson and Kelsie were best friends, expecting healthy babies 2 weeks apart. But tragedy struck, and neither one brought home a baby. BUT GOD! He rescued their hurting hearts, picked up the broken pieces and started a ministry to help others heal from the heartache of miscarriage.

We've all heard God answers prayers, and sometimes His answer is, "No." But sometimes His answer is, "Yes." This is the testimony of a woman who was far from God and unable to have a baby. Through prayers of friends God blessed Pat with a baby and saved her soul!

International hit series “The Chosen” takes on the theme of trusting God in the midst of a miscarriage. Show creator/director Dallas Jenkins discusses these powerful scenes and the many lives that have been impacted by them.  

This sweet guest shares her heart on struggling with infertility while also walking through the adoption process. We also learn of her second miscarriage, and how she continues to rely on the Lord as she grieves the loss of her tiny baby girl.

Kendra and Anne continue their discussion with Kendra's father who also happens to be a licensed clinical social worker with more than 30 years professional experience. He is also a compassionate parent to both biological and adoptive children. This program includes more of the particulars and some alarming observations about special needs adoptions.