Hadassah Elaine Broten
We’re so thankful to God and pleased to announce that Sonja delivered a healthy baby girl today at 3:24 pm local Chadian time. Hadassah Elaine Broten came into this world at 20.75 in. and 8 lbs. 8 oz. She and Mama are doing well. We hope to get some pictures up when there is a good internet connection.
God is so good!
UPDATE: Here’s Hadassah with her brothers and sister, and our midwife Holly.
Yay! :) Love her name, and we are very excited to see pictures! Congratulations!
Praise the Lord for his faithfulness!
Tell Hadassah her Auntie Nicole, Uncle Wade, and Rory, Abram and Josephine love her very much and have been praying for her! We praise God with you for His goodness!
Praise the LORD! Thank you for the update and congratulations :)
Congratulations! Very exciting and we will be praying that little Miss Hadassah is a good sleeper :) Solveig
A little girl!!!!!
Anna Kiser
Praise God! You’ve been in our thoughts and prayers often! What a beautiful name! Congratulations to you all! Ü
Praise God, we are rejoicing with you.
Congratulations! So happy for you!
Hadassah – that was Queen Esther’s Hebrew name! Our Esther, and Hadassah will have to meet!
Congrats, you guys. We were praying for you!
Praise the LORD! I pray that Hadassah would be like her namesake and have faith to boldly stand for the people of God. Please give her a kiss on the nose from me.
what a blessing! congrats! the Lord is so faithful even when we don’t understand why! yall stay cool. (literally)
Praise the Lord and congratulations! We will continue to pray for your beautiful family.
Congrats, Brotens, and way to go, Holly!
Praise the Lord! and congratulations! So happy to hear everything turned out well. Keeping you all in my prayers!
Oh, and good job Holly!
Ha what? Just kidding. I have a friend with a grandchild of the same name. Was so glad to get the news of answered prayer. Congratulations and praise the Lord. Looking forward to pictures. Love and prayers from the Bjorlies.
Praise God! We are so excited for you guys!!
Cory, Jen & the girls
Congratulations Broten family. Hadassah is beautiful as are the rest of your children. God is good.
The CasaDeCalvo family
Congratulations to all of you – Holly too!! We are thrilled for you and pray that tiny Hadassah will sleep well.
– the Graczas
The Lord has “given”, let the name of the Lord be praised! Kudos again Sonja on your hard work delivering. It is so encouraging to see the blessings of God unfold in your family. ~Margie
How exciting to lift our praises up to the Lord!! It is a blessing to be able to pray your family through this and then be blessed by His favor.
We are so so happy for you. We will continue to lift you all up in our prayers. Grace and Olivia are going to be SO excited to hear the news since they too have been praying for you as well.
Thank you for sharing. Look forward to your updates.
Schoenbachs
p.s. I guessed it was a girl :)
Congratulations!!! We praise God for bringing Hadassah into the world safely. Enjoy these sweet moments together. We will pray for continued good health for you all. You are in our thoughts and prayers often.
Congratulations to the whole family. What a blessed event! I love the name. Will be looking forward to pictures.
AWESOME!! I’m so proud of Sonja!! :) And very, very happy for you all. Wish we could meet sweet little Hadassah. Blessings! Love, Melissa
Congratulations, so happy to hear all went well. Congrats to Grandpa and Grandma too!!! Is this #8??? Praying for continued good health for all the family as you bring the new one home.
Congrats! We were very excited when we heard the news about Hadassah!
Love you guys!
Kari
I’m very happy that the baby came though alright! (and Sonja!)