Naomi

Raphael Chen

1. Cardiac Arrest

A week after her sixth birthday, Naomi suffered a cardiac arrest that turned our world upside down.

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2. Intensive Care

The doctors diagnosed Naomi with severe, bipolar, diffused and irreparable brain damage.

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3. Don't get your hopes up

After flying all the way from Shanghai to Singapore, this was not what we hoped to hear from Naomi's new doctor.

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4. The Operations

Naomi had to undergo a high risk surgery that had never before been performed in Singapore.

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5. Home

After staying in hospitals for four months, the time had come for us to go home and take care of Naomi on our own.

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6. The Tune, Book and Song

How a book Naomi brought home the day she suffered that cardiac arrest lead me to believe better days lay ahead.

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7. The Sun

When walking across the hospital parking lot, I received a phone call from the ICU.

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8. The Wondering

A series of coincidences made me feel that someone from "above" had intervened to support us and lift us up when our world fell apart.

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9. The Exploring

Desperate to control and understand Naomi's situation, I explored spiritual healing therapies I would have normally stayed away from.

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10. The Suggestion

When after two years, I finally thought I had found a way forward, someone suggested us to turn to Jesus.

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11. The Answer

How Naomi's book helped me find out where that's "It's all right" message came from.

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12. The Gospel

I finally did what I should have done right from the start: turn to the Word of God.

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13. Three Times Jesus

Naomi's book lead me three times to Jesus. Enough confirmation to indeed make the U-turn to Him.

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14. The Glory of God

Although I hardly knew Jesus, He clearly knew me inside out. He allowed me to discover the truth on my own.

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15. The Choice

Jesus had invited me to make a choice: “Continue to live life your way, or believe and follow Me.”

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