Tim and Rachel Hughes' Adoption Journey
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This week is National Adoption Week, a time to celebrate stories of radical hospitality and highlight the importance of adoption. Tim and Rachel Hughes, co-senior pastors of Gas Street Church in Birmingham, have an incredible story to share. After having four biological children, they felt called by Jesus to adopt, and shared with Lydia Bennett how God revealed Himself when they said yes!
Released on 22 Oct 2025
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