Connections with Mike Thom and Colleen Houde

Minnesota couple opens hearts and home to 17 children, many with special needs

Connections with Mike Thom and Colleen Houde Minnesota couple opens hearts and home to 17 children, many with special needs

Dec 28, 2022

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Episodes Notes

Shantel Dudley wears many hats. She is a wife, mother to 17 children and grandmother to eight grandchildren.  


Shantel has a heart for the broken and hurting after experiencing abuse in her own life. 


Shantel and her husband have spent the past several years adopting children with medical needs. Through that time, they have also experienced the loss of four children.


Today on Connections, Shantel shares what drew her to adoption, why she adopts children with medical needs and what role faith plays in all of this. 

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