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What if you can’t keep her; aren’t you worried
about having your heart broken?
I thank God for every moment that I have with this beautiful girl It’s not always easy to trust that God has your
because I have had so much joy since she has been in my life. best interests in mind and to do what He asks
But, if the tables do turn and the parents get her back, I will be willingly. Saying “YES” to God may include
thankful that God changed their hearts and made them want to be saying “NO” to what you want and often without
parents. There are a lot of things to be thankful for either way. having all the answers.
Michele has totally surrendered to God’s plan
and God’s light is shining through her as she
lives in His love and plans for her life. I’m
What is it like to say “YES” to God? inspired by Michele’s courage to embrace her
life and trust in God’s plan for her future. In
saying “YES”, she has boldly declared “I’m all
It just feels really, really good! I am completely at peace with my in!”
being a parent again. There is no looking back and I am blessed to
be a part of her life! One of the best parts about having this baby is So, what can bravery, faith, trust and obedience
that I have a chance to use this opportunity to teach her about God, in the Lord get you?
as well as witness to the biological family. I made a lot of mistakes
raising my three kids, and I feel like God is giving me this chance to
do things over, to do them better. Sometimes it can be difficult and
I’m tired, but it's all pure joy!
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