Wow! Bomb Survivor, Double-Amputee Aims for 2021 Paralympic Games: 'Everything That Should Have Made [it] the Worst ... Gave Me the Chance to Have the Beautiful Life I Have Today'

Elizabeth Grow / Haven Faith Shepherd : Mar 11, 2021
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[LoveWhatMatters.com] "I was taught to embrace my differences, along with pursuing my destiny, with everything I had. They didn't just teach their adopted disabled child these things because I was a 'miracle.' They taught and expected these things from all their children because we were all 'miracles!' ... At the age of 10, I decided to try competitive swimming. I was hooked. I could take off my prosthetics and move freely in the water without anyone's help, or any piece of equipment. ...At the age of 12, I was put on the USA Paralympic Emerging team and hope to qualify for the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo"… Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click here to read Haven Shepherd's amazing and inspirational story from the beginning. (Screengrab image: via Love What Matters)