This is actually kind of common. Please pray for Dustin Diamond he has Stage 4 cancer. A fan let Bates know that if she ever wanted to escape the IBLP lifestyles, help was available — and that’s when Bates dropped the bomb. Congratulations all of you! This is a list of all of the Bringing Up Bates family names, ranked best to worst, including the ages of each parent, kid, or grandchild. - YouTube Congratulations kelton and Josie. Our aim is to post all points of view, but we do not post anything that is profane, insulting, derogatory, or in poor taste. This Thursday, there’s an all-new episode of Bringing Up Bates that takes fans back to where it all began. CONGRATULATIONS. “So your family is no longer following ATI? 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How is this over the top? Arriving July 2019.” June is shaping up to be a busy month for the Bates clan. God bless all of us who posted here. “If you and your husband ever want out of the ATI-lifestyle, there’s many of us willing to lend you a hand.”. The Bates are back! Blessings! Thanks for leaving your comments! Also, please pray for our country and our citizens. Hey Josie Wow condgrad, Please take good care of yourself, put your feet up, and I love U 4!!!! “ALL of us make our own decisions & follow Jesus Christ. Have you heard the news? On next Thursday's episode, a big announcement will be made about one of the Bates family members featured in the second half of the video below. Y’all are such great parents to willow. Definitely pray for safety in the coming weeks and months for all Americans and not just the ones whose party is taking power soon. Well... 11:37 we were right! Please let Nathan have his! Now it seems that everything they do is for the camera. The stories you care about, delivered daily. how exciting for them! The bates date for a while before courtship so I don't think it's a new courtship. Bates #2 Turns 31; Tori and Bobby's 3rd Baby Announcement; 3rd June Bates Baby; 35 Weeks with Maci Webster; Lawson Earns NREMT; Balka Announcement Photos; Another Balka Baby; Nathan's Leading Lady; Gil Turns 56 2020 (211) December (10) November (10) October (11) September (22) August (23) Copyright © 2021 SheKnows Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. After Trace Bates revealed he's in a relationship with Chaney Grace last week, "Bringing Up Bates" is giving a glimpse at how he introduced … 'Bringing Up Bates' baby specials Two Bringing Up Bates stars have made a very surprising statement about the ministry followed and promoted by close family friends the Duggars. Gender reveals are not considered an announcement. It's a season of new beginnings for the Bates family. Despite knowing much about their lives, I had never met any of them. Regardless of our political leanings, we are Americans. They all seem to wait until the second trimester. I miss the humble, low key, family first Bates. I'm sorry for your friend, but biological processes are not merit awards. Please pray for our country. They only announced it now cos these girls don't like seeing thier brothers get attention... Soo obviously soon as Nathan shared his great news, once of the girls was going to step in and crush his moment for him. YAY! Before you go, check out our slideshow below. The Bates are back! “I don’t support him or his ministry,” he added. “@chad_erinpaine aren’t both of your fathers on the IBLP board? The novelty of the Bates family, stars of UPtv’s American reality show Bringing Up Bates, is partly attributable to their sheer size. Carlin’s parents, Gil and Kelly Jo Bates have 19 kids. Tori Bates gave birth to her second child with husband Bobby Smith, a son, on Wednesday, March 25, her rep confirms exclusively to PEOPLE. “You have a beautiful family,” Instagram user rosequartzlioness wrote. It's nice of you to be so loyal to your friend, but I don't think the animosity toward the Balkas is something they deserve. They do seem to love parenthood so far, and it wouldn’t be a surprise if they added to their family eventually. Carlin is engaged 3. Christ never will. “I am speaking solely for Chad and I!” she responded. We are not affiliated with the ministry or Mr. Gothard in anyway at all, nor do we support. We can't take that for granted. Another pregnancy is big news, and Tori’s has followed soon after her December 2017 wedding. Amid rumors that she is finally courting, Jana Duggar is reportedly getting ready for a big announcement this season. I checked out the photos on the link too. I'm getting a bit tired of people claiming they know why someone else did what they did and denouncing them for their alleged bad motive. The official Facebook page of The Bates Family 11:37, you have amazing insight into their thought processes. Oh that baby with her boots and her frilly socks! Bates clan of 21 calls East Tennessee the 'place to be' for raising large families The Bates family gathers on the porch of their farmhouse in Lake City. At the top of my prayer list right now: President-elect Biden and VP-elect Harris, front-line healthcare workers, and all the people who have been hit hard, whether it be financially and/or health-wise, by this horrific pandemic. Bates made it clear that she was only speaking for herself and her husband, not her father, in-laws or any other family members. Just for fun, here are my guesses...Whitney is having a boyJosie is having a girlMaci Jo Webster arriving in FebruaryMaybe announcements soon from Carlin, Erin or Tori??? Which names are your favorites? We know you all are on the edge of your seats, so we won't keep you waiting. So happy for you guys. ‘Bringing Up Bates’: Nathan Bates Makes Life-changing Announcement. Five more plaintiffs just joined the suit, including three women and two men. :)” Bates responded. She will be joined by two other Bates cousins also due in June, whose genders have not yet been shared. Big Family, Big Changes. Mine are very similar! Being able to have a baby has never been about deserving it, or there would be a lot more women who couldn't get pregnant. Gil Bates and Dr. Stephen Paine remain on the IBLP board of directors. We will just have to wait and see! It meets the Covid test of not gathering with people. Most people wait to announce until 12-16 weeks. But why did you not announce it until now. Episode 23. May God bless your pregnancy and you have a very healthy baby. 6:44, yes, the people you mentioned all need LOTS of prayer. The twist? A potential new courtship, a new song and an unexpected guest stops by to surprise the family with a very big announcement! Like Duggar, Lawson comes from a big family with a background in reality TV; he's one of 19 kids in a fundamentalist Christian family who stars on UP TV's Bringing Up Bates. ... Touching Thanksgiving moments with Papa Bill and Mamma June are reflected upon by the Bates family. I'm so happy for you Josie and Kelton! By over the top do you mean throwing confetti? my daughter is having her rainbow baby in july so i can both sympathize and rejoice with them! My best friend has not been able to have any kids! The Bates family is about to get a little bigger. It meets the simplicity test of just being a photo shoot, which is something the Bates do routinely to document their growing family. Powered by, Click Here to Visit Ellie's Personal Blog, And Here to Visit Her Blog about the Duggars. Josie announced her first pregnancy at 16 weeks. Interesting! Up presents Bringing Up Bates. Born at … I don’t think any of the Bates has announced their pregnancy early. Josie and Kelton's Rainbow Baby Announcement Photos, Photo courtesy of Darian Kaia Photography (permission from UPtv). The couple cradled Bates’ budding baby belly in their announcement pic, holding blue, pink and yellow balloons that read, “Baby Balka. It’s Tori and Bobby Smith! A potential new courtship, a new song and an unexpected guest stops by to surprise the family with a very big announcement! This video shoot was so cute and fun. The announcement aired on UPtv, May 10. The family is composed of Gil and Kelly Jo Bates, their 19 children, seven sons and daughters-in-law and nine grandchildren. This little one will be their 3rd child and Gil and Kelly Bates' 18th grandchild. :)”. Tori and Bobby Smith are expecting a baby! This little one is due in June, just like Zach and Whitney's 4th. 'Bringing Up Bates':'Bates' couple Josie Bates, Kelton Balka get engaged on surprise Utah trip They entered into a courtship together in January 2018. Love it! To see more adorable announcement photos from the Balkas, visit the UPtv link below. Josie and Kelton Balka are expecting a rainbow baby! But, their daughter Layla is only seven months old. Erin Bates Paine made a comment denouncing the Institute in Basic Life Principals on Instagram, following the filing of a massive lawsuit against the former head of the organization, Bill Gothard, for the alleged sexual abuse of young girls. The Bringing Up Bates star, 19, and her husband Kelton Balka are the proud new parents of a daughter named Willow Kristy Balka, whom Bates gave birth to … Little People, Big World spoilers and updates reveal with the holiday of love coming up, many celebrities are getting ready to share the love with their family, friends, and fans. I know so many people who deserve it more. Kelly Bates joined Storm Team 10 in August 2004, forecasting weather for NBC 10 News. More: Research on the Duggars’ lifestyle and beliefs exposes shocking revelations. So, it’s possible that Carlin and Evan will have a large family as well. “Each family makes their own decisions. And another Bates couple has just jumped on the June baby train. So happy for them. It's a season of new beginnings for the Bates family. Would love to hear more about your views and which church you guys belong to!” asked cottoncandytotes. I agree. 5,038 talking about this. I understand that they live in the public eye, but I miss the Bates we all met in the beginning.