Episode
Emmanuel's Adoption Story with Emmanuel Jean Russell
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- Homeschool Minnesota
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- Jan 19, 2026
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- 1201
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Summary
In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle engages with Emmanuel Russell, who shares his personal journey of adoption from Haiti. Emmanuel discusses the significance of his name, the transition from his cultural roots to life in the United States, and the importance of family dynamics in the adoption process. He reflects on his experiences in an orphanage, the role of faith in his life, and offers advice for families considering adoption. Emmanuel also highlights various organizations that support adoption and emphasizes the shared experience of being adopted into the family of Jesus. Links: To buy Hello! My Name is Emmanuel: https://www.tyndale.com/p/hello-my-name-is-emmanuel/9781496488442 To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ: https://homeschoolminnesota.org/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Adoption and Emmanuel's Story02:58 The Significance of Names and Identity06:08 Family Dynamics and Cultural Transition08:56 Experiences in the Orphanage12:03 Advice for Prospective Adoptive Families15:06 Organizations Supporting Adoption17:53 Reflections on Adoption and Faith