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Faith-filled Birth Saves Sister From Leukemia (Video)

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Faith-filled Birth Saves Sister From Leukemia (Video)
Both daughters are alive today because the parents had faith that a new baby would turn out to be an unlikely organ match and able to donate bone marrow to her older sister, saving her from leukemia.

Both daughters are alive today because the parents had faith that a new baby would turn out to be an unlikely organ match and able to donate bone marrow to her older sister, saving her from leukemia.

(WATCH the video and interview from MSNBC)

 

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