Author Archives: genepotts

A story written by my lovely wife, Tracy. Gene and I had tried to have a child, but there were SEVEN medical issues between us — any one of which would have prevented a pregnancy naturally. We tried medical intervention … Continue reading →

Am I a messed up person?  Yes!  Why?  It’s not because my parents messed me up or because I chose to be that way.  I just am.  But, I bet you are too!  But, before I go into that, read on as … Continue reading →

Do you know what it’s like to be adopted?  Maybe you do, but don’t know it.  From the standpoint of being legally adopted as a child, you may not.  But, that doesn’t mean you don’t understand it more than you think.  … Continue reading →

Having been an adopted child and having adopted a beautiful daughter, I’m just going to “go out on a limb” and say something that some of you may think is shocking.  You can’t go to heaven unless you are adopted!  … Continue reading →

If you’re adopted and you have ever told someone that you wanted to find out about your birth parents and genetic family, did they tell you that you should just be happy about your adoptive family?  I know some have been told … Continue reading →

Hi.  My name is Gene.  I am a 47-year-old husband and father of a 4-year-old daughter.  For some time, I’ve wanted a platform to share my general and theological thoughts about various topics of the day.  While many enjoy sharing their … Continue reading →