Emphasis Preaching Journal

Judith, a spritely woman in her mid-70s, recently had an "Easter experience when, through a series of remarkable events, she was united with several brothers and sisters she did not know she had -- and all their families as well. Judith vaguely remembered an older sister, but she had been placed for adoption before she was two years old, and remembered little else of her life before she joined her adoptive family. Years earlier, Judith had tried to make contact with her birth parents or her sister, but all her efforts resulted in dead ends.