could shake my faith. I refused to abort
to be a mother someday: God made me
my son. I prayed and asked God to bless
a mother All by Himself. He made me a
my womb. And I promised Him if he gave
mother of two healthy children, after I was
me a healthy son I would adopt an orphan,
riddled with one horrible diagnosis after the
which I did. He is a wonderful child and
other. He did it. He reached into my womb
perfect brother for my son. When I learned
and fixed the diagnoses, turned them into
he had a twin sister, I reached out to a
amazing testimonies. Who am I? A nobody.
friend, who was reluctant at first, but later
But He, God Almighty, reached down from
agreed to adopt her and we have both been
His throne and did it for me. And since He
blessed. I believe God blessed my womb
did it for me, He can do it for any other
with a perfectly formed
woman out there trying
child because that’s what
to conceive after a loss,
He does. He heals, He
trying to conceive for the
Do
not
let
any
doctor’s
blesses, and He gives
first time, or just trusting
report scare you — trust
life-- if only we can trust
Him for the fruit of the
Him completely. He’s
womb one day.
in God. He is able!
a loving Father who is
Do not let any
always ready to do right
doctor’s report scare you
by His children. And did He show up for
— trust in God. He is able! And nothing
me?? A thousand percent! He blew me
is impossible with Him, whatever you are
away with His love — healed a fetus in my
praying for. All glory and honor to Jesus
womb and gave me a perfect child, who is
Christ! Happy Mother’s Day to every
now in the Advanced Academic Program
mother out there — may God grant us all
at his elementary school. The same one the
the wisdom to raise our children in His
medical team asked me to terminate! Won’t
ways. Happy Mother’s Day to every woman
He do it? He’s a good God!
desiring her own child — may God bless
HimPower: How has God received the
your womb with fruitfulness. Come back
glory in the choices you’ve made?
and tell us what He’s done. Won’t He do it!
Dr. Adetosoye: Everywhere I go, I give
Love...
Him all the glory. He is worthy and He
Dr. Adesuwa Adetosoye is a Senior Policy
deserves it. My life is a light and I continue
Advisor for the Global Health Bureau at USAID.
to pray He uses it to shine for Him.
HimPower: Is there anything else you feel She earned her undergraduate degree in Public
Health for UCLA and her Doctorate in Health-
is relevant to your story that we didn’t ask?
care Management and Policy from American
Dr. Adetosoye: Thank you — this has
Heritage University. She and her husband live in
been fantastic. Thank you so much for this
Washington D.C. and are blessed with two sons.
honor. To all the ladies out there who want
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