An Unexpected Visit

The day after the birth of the baby girl, Beth, an instructional coach at a local elementary school, decided to visit the hospital. There, Beth hoped to talk with the woman about the future of her newborn girl. So, Beth walked into the facility with a prayer book in her hand and high hopes.
“My heart just went out to this woman,” Beth later recalled. After everything that had happened, Beth simply wanted to help the woman in any way she could. As the two women began talking, a doctor came into the room to let the mother know everything was set to move forward with her decision to give up her daughter for adoption…