Pieces of Adoption Podcast

Family is Everything

In this episode, Mallory interviews her Aunt, Kelly Shirk. Thanks to the power of technology through DNA websites, they were able to connect and meet for the first time 5 years ago after Kelly had been searching for years to find her biological family.

Do It Scared

Get ready for a soul-stirring episode that will leave you breathless and inspired. This is what adoption truly is—a relentless pursuit of God’s heart, a bold “yes” in the face of fear, and a journey into true freedom. We had the extraordinary honor of sitting down with Jamie Noll, whose powerful story will move you to tears and awaken something fierce within your spirit. From a divine call that led her across the globe to find her son, to jaw-dropping miracles unfolding in multiple countries, Jamie’s testimony is nothing short of miraculous. Her faith, fire, and fearless obedience will ignite your own passion to follow the quiet, holy whispers of God—no matter where they lead.

In Memory of Anna Marie Bowlen

In this episode Halye honors the memory of her grandmother, Anna Marie Bowlen. How she impacted her life and how she was an adoptive mother herself.

No Heroes or Villains

Hayle chats with Hope Lyle about life as a special needs medical mom and the process of adopting their son from Bulgaria. She and her husband have an open adoption with their daughters birth family and talks about how there are no heroes or villains in their daughters story.

We Won't Know Without Trying

Halye chats with her friend Rita Nungesser about an unexpected phone call that turned into the journey of a life time, foster care to kinship adoption.