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THE BIRTH

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  I wrote down a series of things I was believing God for for Sammy's birth: Pain-free childbirth Born on 1st January 2025 Labour under 1 hour No complications No tears No induction Normal size baby Natural birth No trauma JOY! Ephesians 3:20 He is able to do exceedingly, abundantly more than we ask or imagine, according to the power which is at work in us. Colossians 1:11 Strengthened with all might, according to His glorious power, for all patience and longsuffering with joy... Sammy's birth was no less than spectacular. Little did we know that he would arrive on the day we washed the first batch of baby clothes. We had the cot assembled, the car seat cleaned, and the maternity bag packed except for the baby clothes. While speaking with the neighbour, we casually mentioned that we might need her help if the baby arrives tonight. "It's a really small chance," M dismissed it casually. Famous last words.  We went to bed at about 11.45pm after praying together. I fe...