Couples who have pursued in vitro fertilization treatments (IVF) know that sometimes one embryo is not enough. Doctors will often transfer multiple embryos to increase the chances of a successful pregnancy. Any embryos that remain are frozen. If the couple has remaining embryos in frozen storage when their family building is complete they will then […]

This past Mother’s Day NBC Nightly News ran a short story about women delaying motherhood in America. The statics are startling: From 2000-2012 the percentage of women aged 40-44 having their first baby rose 35%. From 970-2012 the percentage of women over 35 having their first baby rose 900%! One solution women are turning to is […]

The following is written by a Snowflakes family. We are Ben and Steph, and we’ve had an amazing experience with embryo adoption. After dealing with infertility, we looked into EA. We liked the pro-life aspect – rescuing little lives that are frozen in time, waiting just to be given a chance at life. Being pregnant […]

You may be familiar with many of the services and programs Nightlight Christian Adoptions has to offer, from international adoption to domestic adoption to the Snowflakes Embryo Adoption program. But did you know that Nightlight also operates a federal grant to increase public awareness of human embryo adoption? In 2007, the agency established the Embryo […]

Many noteworthy things happened to Nightlight Christian Adoptions and its extended family during 2010, but one of the most exciting was being mentioned in Decision Points, the recently-released memoir of President George W. Bush. In the book, President Bush recalls the first veto of his Presidency - a decision to overrule the passage of the […]

HAIL Mighty Embryo
by Ron Stoddart

HAIL! HAIL! Mighty Embryo
Floating on a frozen sea of life
Everybody’s talking about you

Dan at Together for Adoption has posted some reflections by Scotty Anderson in a post titled Embryo Adoption, Christians and T4ACon.

Nightlight Christian Adoptions has been a pioneer in the field of embryo donation and adoption through its Snowflakes Embryo Adoption program. Through this program, couples who have undergone IVF and have remaining embryos can chose embryo donation, whereby the frozen embryos are made available for adoption by other couples. Clearly, this program relies on the […]

Charlotte NC's local ABC station recently did a report on embryo adoption, focusing on a donor family and adoptive family who worked through Nightlight's Snowflakes Embryo Adoption program.

The Grindles tell the story of how they recently gave birth to a daughter who came to them through embryo adoption.