Rob's WHY
My calling to adopt is rooted in my faith in Jesus Christ and the seemingly impossible task of living my life in his image. I accepted Christ into my life much later into my early adulthood when my childhood dreams of serving in the United States Military were shattered. I was broken and alone during that time or at least it certainly felt that way. At the age of 18, it became evident that God had very different plans for me. I contemplated my purpose and my calling in life. As the years progressed and opportunities continued to present themselves in suspiciously perfect ways, it became clear to me that divine intervention was present. You see, the door to my dream to serve in the military closed, but another door opened at Florida State University. I applied for a highly competitive service/leadership scholarship after being accepted to FSU. I was awarded the scholarship based on my achievements in high school and asked to participate in a leadership seminar before school starte...