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When Her Students' Dad Needed a Kidney, This School Principal Stepped Up in a Big Way

Mikaela Mathews : Feb 6, 2020
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"In a way, why wouldn't I be—since God put it on my heart, why would it not be the perfect match then?" -School principal Sarah Schecter

[ChristianHeadlines.com] School principal Sarah Schecter didn't imagine spending her winter break in the hospital; much less, waking up to the prospect "giddy." But when she heard that a father of three children at her school needed a kidney, she couldn't shake the thought of donating her own. (Image: Dr. Sarah Schecter, Head of the Lower School at The Oakridge School, fourth from left, poses with Nate Jones, third from left, and his family Amenze Jones, left, Sydney, 10, second from left, William, 8, fifth from left, and Aaron, 14 /Credit: Brandon Wade-Special Contributor /via Dallas News)

"I know this sounds weird, because I'm not the type of person who hears the voice of God, but I just felt called to give him my kidney," she said to the Dallas Morning News. "I did not want to; it was not on my list of things to do. So, I just kept thinking that someone else would give him a kidney, and that it would work out. ... But it kept being on my heart, that I was the person to do it"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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