I Adopted a Baby After Making a Promise to God—Seventeen Years Later, She Learned the Truth and Walked Away

counselor. Inside was a letter I had written years earlier, sealed and forgotten.

It was the prayer.

Not written as a bargain.

But as gratitude.

“I didn’t save you,” I told her through tears when we spoke. “You saved me. You taught me how much love my heart could hold.”

She came home.

Today, a photo hangs on our wall.

Three women sitting close together. Two continue reading …