{"id":4584,"date":"2024-12-22T13:39:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T13:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scenicwhispers.com\/?p=4584"},"modified":"2024-12-22T13:40:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T13:40:01","slug":"little-orphan-prays-in-church-for-mom-to-come-for-him-ill-take-you-he-hears-one-day-story-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scenicwhispers.com\/archives\/4584","title":{"rendered":"Little Orphan Prays in Church for Mom to Come for Him, \u2018I\u2019ll Take You,\u2019 He Hears One Day \u2013 Story of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class='\"entry-header\"'>\n<div class='\"entry-content\"'>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36' contentrenderer_paragraph-first___d_vf>A little orphaned boy cries in church, begging God to send his mother to take him. The next minute, he turns pale when a voice answers from behind, saying, \u201cI\u2019ll take you.\u201d\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"adv\"'>\n\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>A string of untold emotions is attached to kids abandoned by their parents. Six-year-old Alan was one such neglected child who yearned to see his mother but never got that chance.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>One day, in a serendipitous encounter in church, little Alan\u2019s world shifted. He was crying, begging God to send his mom to him, telling God how different his world would be if his mother were with him.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Amid his loud cries and heartwarming argument with God, a strange voice spoke up from behind, offering to take him\u2026\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_container__oHMMQ\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"'><picture><source srcset='\"https:\/\/imgproxy.thecelebritist.com\/h77EXGHFAanpjvtZbdgu-A_xfRSm3iCoW3xVzpzZIQ0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjViYjg5ODFmY2QzMzY4NTE0NjAzYWNhZWJjODIwNDAuanBnP3dpZHRoPTUxODQmaGVpZ2h0PTM0NTYmd2lkdGg9NTE4NCZoZWlnaHQ9MzQ1Ng.jpg' type='\"image\/jpeg\"' sizes='\"(max-width:'></source><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"Image_image__11E9V' image_post-image__qntn0 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/cdn.thecelebritist.com%5C/b5bb8981fcd3368514603acaebc82040.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"For' illustration purposes only source: unsplash width='\"5184\"' height='\"3456\"'>\n\n<p class='\"Image_title__T6_we\"' data-testid='\"image-source\"'>For illustration purposes only\n\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cDear Jesus, they say you hear everything. My guardians in the foster home told me to knock on your door and ask for everything I needed. I want my mommy. Can you please send her to me?\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"adv\"'>\n\n<div>\n<blockquote class='\"ContentRenderer_blockquote__DAX00\"'>\n<h3 class='\"ContentRenderer_sub-header3__453y4\"'><strong class='\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\"'>\u201cAlan, my boy! I\u2019ve come for you. I\u2019ve come to take you home.\u201d\n\n\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Alan cried as he folded his hands in prayer and stared at the crucifix. His eyes were painfully red, and his soft, pink cheeks were wet.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cMy nanny told me you answer everyone\u2019s prayers. Then why aren\u2019t answering mine?\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>The vestibule echoed with Alan\u2019s loud cries. He was heartbroken. He did not want to return to the shelter, where kids often poked fun at him. They constantly taunted him saying his mom would never return and he had no choice but to wait for someone to adopt him.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cNobody would be interested in taking a crybaby like you home,\u201d were some of the harshest things he heard from fellow kids in the shelter. Alan cried his heart out that day, demanding God for an answer.\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_container__oHMMQ\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"'><picture><source srcset='\"https:\/\/imgproxy.thecelebritist.com\/_f_zFQ4NkJuR5ccXtDV7e_Qj1kxZIOQRnnrzvxi2nPk\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vY2FlM2EzYjJhOTMwMzAyNGM1MzQ5OWVlMjRmM2Y4NmQuanBnP3dpZHRoPTM0NDImaGVpZ2h0PTI1MTAmd2lkdGg9MzQ0MiZoZWlnaHQ9MjUxMA.jpg' type='\"image\/jpeg\"' sizes='\"(max-width:'></source><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"Image_image__11E9V' image_post-image__qntn0 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/cdn.thecelebritist.com%5C/cae3a3b2a9303024c53499ee24f3f86d.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"For' illustration purposes only source: unsplash width='\"3442\"' height='\"2510\"'>\n\n<p class='\"Image_title__T6_we\"' data-testid='\"image-source\"'>For illustration purposes only\n\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"adv\"'>\n\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cAlan, shhh!\u201d his guardian, Nancy, interrupted. \u201cIt\u2019s a church. Be quiet, and don\u2019t cry. People are watching you. Please calm down.\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Alan tried to control his tears. He kept staring at the crucifix until he saw a woman with a child enter the church. He could no longer hold back his tears and started crying again.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cJesus, you\u2019re not answering me. Please, I want to be with my mommy like that girl. Nanny, why is Jesus not answering? You told me he answered all our prayers, but why hasn\u2019t he told me anything?\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Nancy stared at the boy and grinned at his innocent questions.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cI\u2019ll take you,\u201d a woman\u2019s voice suddenly said from behind them. \u201cMy baby, I\u2019ve come for you. Please stop crying.\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_container__oHMMQ\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"'><picture><source srcset='\"https:\/\/imgproxy.thecelebritist.com\/sl2w3GfnlYFhl8NA9XxanRO4bX5URQHtPV4KNAX9Dik\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjZjZGY5Y2I2Nzc1OTNkOWIxNTM2ZmExYWQyMzYzOWEuanBnP3dpZHRoPTYzNzgmaGVpZ2h0PTQyNTImd2lkdGg9NjM3OCZoZWlnaHQ9NDI1Mg.jpg' type='\"image\/jpeg\"' sizes='\"(max-width:'></source><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"Image_image__11E9V' image_post-image__qntn0 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/cdn.thecelebritist.com%5C/b6cdf9cb677593d9b1536fa1ad23639a.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"For' illustration purposes only source: unsplash width='\"6378\"' height='\"4252\"'>\n\n<p class='\"Image_title__T6_we\"' data-testid='\"image-source\"'>For illustration purposes only\n\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Alan and Nancy were startled. They turned around, and behind them was the woman with the child Alan had seen moments ago.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cAlan, my boy! I\u2019ve come for you. I\u2019ve come to take you home,\u201d she cried.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cWho are you? How do you know the kid\u2019s name?\u201d questioned Nancy, holding Alan tight.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cMy name is Annette. I\u2019m Alan\u2019s mother. I come here daily to see him and ensure he\u2019s fine.\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cYour son? Do you have any proof?\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Annette took out a photo of her holding a newborn baby in her arms. \u201cI left him at the shelter\u2019s doorstep six years ago.\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cThis is unbelievable. This was how Alan looked when I first picked him up from the doorstep on that rainy night. I heard the loud cries of a baby outside on the patio and found him there. Why did you leave your baby? How can you be such a heartless mother?\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_container__oHMMQ\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"'><picture><source srcset='\"https:\/\/imgproxy.thecelebritist.com\/j9bx6leFy2EIkOyztGP7boD1G4PyZ8zkrW9tldtdLP0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vODAwMTc5MDJlZGVhMWI4NDRmMzU3ZjA0OTM5MGJjODcuanBnP3dpZHRoPTUxODQmaGVpZ2h0PTM0NTYmd2lkdGg9NTE4NCZoZWlnaHQ9MzQ1Ng.jpg' type='\"image\/jpeg\"' sizes='\"(max-width:'></source><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"Image_image__11E9V' image_post-image__qntn0 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/cdn.thecelebritist.com%5C/80017902edea1b844f357f049390bc87.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"For' illustration purposes only source: unsplash width='\"5184\"' height='\"3456\"'>\n\n<p class='\"Image_title__T6_we\"' data-testid='\"image-source\"'>For illustration purposes only\n\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"adv\"'>\n\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Annette began to cry and disclosed the most saddening story of her life.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Six years ago, she was 16 and accidentally fell pregnant with her boyfriend\u2019s child. After she revealed this to him, he dumped her and moved to another state, blocking her from contact. Annette\u2019s parents advised her to terminate the pregnancy, but she couldn\u2019t do it.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cMy parents gave me only one choice\u2014to abandon my baby or to forget them and the legacy I would inherit. I was too naive and young to become a mother, so I left my newborn baby at the shelter and moved on.\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Annette added that she finished college and married another man. The girl with her, Amy, was her daughter from this marriage.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cI tried my best, but I could not forget my son. I visit this church often to watch him from a distance. But after hearing him crying for his mother today, I could not hold back any longer. I want to take him home with me.\u201d\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Soon, Annette began the legal formalities to gain Alan\u2019s custody back. She took DNA tests with him, revealing they were mother and son by a 99 percent match. Although she successfully took Alan home and restored their relationship, it came with a hefty price.\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"adv\"'>\n\n<div>\n<div class='\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_container__oHMMQ\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"'><picture><source srcset='\"https:\/\/imgproxy.thecelebritist.com\/NvvwN8sE0w-AUcbPjhlIRb81RPM2tv6gymNMoYGgAB0\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMGY4ZjE5ZjUxMDljOTQ1MmQ3NjZkMzEyZDY3ZmNmYzQuanBnP3dpZHRoPTU0NzImaGVpZ2h0PTM2NDgmd2lkdGg9NTQ3MiZoZWlnaHQ9MzY0OA.jpg' type='\"image\/jpeg\"' sizes='\"(max-width:'></source><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"Image_image__11E9V' image_post-image__qntn0 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/cdn.thecelebritist.com%5C/0f8f19f5109c9452d766d312d67fcfc4.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"For' illustration purposes only source: unsplash width='\"5472\"' height='\"3648\"'>\n\n<p class='\"Image_title__T6_we\"' data-testid='\"image-source\"'>For illustration purposes only\n\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Annette\u2019s parents turned against her and cut her off from their lives and their will. Even worse, her husband turned against her despite knowing the truth about her shady past.\n\n</p><div>\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cI married you because you were honest about your failed relationship with your ex-boyfriend and thought you would never want that kid again. But now, even your parents have disowned you. Look, I\u2019m not willing to father someone else\u2019s child. I\u2019m ready to support my daughter financially, but our marriage is over,\u201d her husband Jason said, immediately filing for a divorce.\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"RelatedPostsIntext_wrapper__JoytW\"' data-testvisibility='\"content-visibility\"'>\n<section class='\"PostList_post-list-container__Gjllw\"'>\n<div class='\"PostList_post-list-header__DOaMe\"'>\n<div class='\"CarouselSnap_carousel-snap-container___QV8N' postlist_post-list-list__sa6p_ data-class='\"carousel-snap-container\"'>\n<article class='\"PostList_post-list-content__TPp7_\"' data-class='\"post-list-content\"'>\n<div class='\"PostList_post-list-title-wrap__rPuya\"'>\n<p class='\"PostList_post-list-date__PQnlW\"'>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>Annette and Jason were divorced shortly after. Annette got custody of her daughter and was delighted to have Alan back.\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>\u201cNever come to us begging for money again\u201d were the last words she heard her parents tell her, and Annette was fine with that. She felt her life was complete, even without her parents\u2019 approval or their money.\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"adv\"'>\n\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>She moved abroad with her two wonderful children, got a good job, and only looks forward to living a happy life.\n\n</p><div>\n<div class='\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_container__oHMMQ\"'>\n<div class='\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"'><picture><source srcset='\"https:\/\/imgproxy.thecelebritist.com\/WEVg3fxSCaXiK7i2Qhu5Ntb1l-xOEW4lh4GjX4xjmTg\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vYjdmOTZlNzM1NzdiY2Y4NDBhMmQ3N2VmYjhlZWZlZGMuanBnP3dpZHRoPTYyNDAmaGVpZ2h0PTMwMTQmd2lkdGg9NjI0MCZoZWlnaHQ9MzAxNA.jpg' type='\"image\/jpeg\"' sizes='\"(max-width:'></source><img loading='\"lazy\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"Image_image__11E9V' image_post-image__qntn0 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/cdn.thecelebritist.com%5C/b7f96e73577bcf840a2d77efb8eefedc.jpg%5C%22" alt='\"For' illustration purposes only source: unsplash width='\"6240\"' height='\"3014\"'>\n\n<p class='\"Image_title__T6_we\"' data-testid='\"image-source\"'>For illustration purposes only\n\n\n</p><div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'><strong class='\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\"'>What can we learn from this story?\n\n<div>\n<ul class='\"ContentRenderer_ul__6sHN_\"'>\n<li class='\"ContentRenderer_list-item__JykAQ\"'><strong class='\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\"'>God answers our prayers.\u00a0Whenever Alan went to church, he would cry and ask God to send his mother to him. One day, his prayers were answered when he heard a voice offering to take him, and it turned out to be his mother.\n<li class='\"ContentRenderer_list-item__JykAQ\"'><strong class='\"ContentRenderer_bold__Fo6Iz\"'>Do not abandon your children and punish them for a mistake you have committed.\u00a0When Annette fell pregnant at 16, her parents told her to abandon the baby. She obeyed them and moved on, unaware of how it would affect her son as he grew up.\n\n\n<div>\n<p class='\"ContentRenderer_paragraph__B2z36\"'>A little girl cries in church, asking God to save her sick grandmother\u2019s life. Suddenly, a voice speaks behind her, offering to help. Click\u00a0here\u00a0to read the full story.\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"</p><p>A little orphaned boy cries in church, begging God to send his mother to take him. 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