Double Digits: Happy 10th birthday, Ben!

Six years after life-saving brain surgery, our grandson Ben is celebrating his 10th birthday!

Believing for Ben

Brave Ben, our miracle boy, is celebrating his 10th birthday today. His grandfather and I were unable to be with him this year, but we hope he has had a wonderful day. It has been almost 6 years since his life-saving brain surgeries, and we thank God every day for this precious young man.

Even though we were not able to help him celebrate, we’ve enjoyed the photos his mother took this morning…




Here’s what his mom wrote about him today…

Happy 10th birthday to my miracle boy! You have a heart of gold, the size of Texas. You’re spunky and silly, and 💯 percent all boy! I’m over the moon proud of you and the young man you are becoming. The last 10 years have flown by and I’ve watched you grow in so many ways. You are brave, strong, fiercely patriotic, and love the Lord, not to mention almost looking…

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6 Comments Add yours

  1. It has been so great to watch him grow up over the years! I can’t believe it has been almost 6 years since his surgeries. I hope you all will be able to celebrate together soon!

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    1. Thank you so much. I can’t believe it’s been 6 years either! We haven’t seen him since Christmas, and I, too, hope we can be together with him soon.

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  2. arlene says:

    Wow, Ben is ten now?

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    1. Yes, he’s ten. I can hardly believe it. Where has the time gone?

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  3. Chandra Lynn says:

    Happy Birthday to your Ben!

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    1. Thank you! He had a nice birthday.

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