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Cecil Stokes is a single dad who adopted his son Boone at 8 years old. Boone had been in foster care for 3 years after being taken from his birth family. Though he would have preferred to be married first, Cecil wanted to be a dad while he was young enough to play around and do all the things he dreamed of doing with his son.
Nov 4, 2019 · Cecil Stokes describes how his life changed dramatically when he adopted his son, Boone, and the joys and challenges of adopting from foster care.
Nov 4, 2019 · Cecil Stokes was living a “dream life”— producing several TV shows and walking the red carpet. But there was still one big dream he hadn’t fulfilled—becoming a dad. Despite facing many...
Cecil Stokes was living a “dream life”— producing several TV shows and walking the red carpet. But there was still one big dream he hadn’t fulfilled—becoming a dad. Despite facing many naysayers and several obstacles, he ended up adopting an 8-year-old boy named Boone, and his life changed forever.
Oct 31, 2019 · Boone and Cecil Stokes (photo courtesy Stokes family) When I first met my son, I never dreamed we would share our experience with any group, but God has used our family’s story to encourage others to foster and adopt.
Jan 24, 2020 · This week, I’m excited to present to you, “A Forever Family Via Foster Care” by Cecil Stokes. When researching articles on adoption this year, I came across the Boone & Me ministry. I had heard Cecil speak at the Blue Ridge Christian Writers Conference several years ago.
Oct 31, 2019 · Cecil Stokes, a successful TV producer and director, describes how his life and perspective changed dramatically when he adopted his son, Boone. Joined by Boone for this inspiring conversation, Cecil discusses the joys and challenges of adopting from foster care while highlighting the need for more Christians to get involved.
