Today we had another Blessing Ceremony for our 2nd grandchild, Leonardo, who was born of our 2nd daughter, Sara, and her husband, Wayne, on July 28, 2009. This is the card that Patrizia and I prepared for it, and left as a memento for him and his parents and relatives (Please join us in prayer for Leonardo, as you read along, thank you!):
BLESSING CEREMONY

Leonardo Gerard
Born on July 28, 2009
“Welcome to our lives, Leonardo! You’ve came to bless us with courage and faith, and to inspire our lives with strength …

This past week my son in law, Wayne, married to our first daughter Chiara, asked me if we would like to give their newborn Alessia (our first grandchild) a “Blessing”. Since he’s not a Christian, but he was raised in a Jewish family, we were somewhat surprised, but the Lord encouraged us to organize a simple ceremony and use it as a witness. So Patrizia and I put together the following Card that we read during the ceremony and left as a memory for Alessia and her parents (we pray …

Last night, July 28, 2009, at 9.17 pm (BST London time) our second grandchild, Leonardo (which means “As brave as a lion”) was born! It was a surprise, as our daughter Sara was not expecting until a few days later, but yesterday afternoon her labor started and within a few hours she give birth to a big baby boy of 9 lbs 1oz, another important life that came to bless the world with his presence!
When praying for the baby, this morning the Lord said:
“Let it be recorded …

Will everyone please join me in prayer, as my wife Patrizia is on her way to the hospital , where my second daughter Sara is about to have her baby! Please pray that both mother and child will have a healthy natural delivery and that there won’t be any complication during the birth! Thank you! When praying for them, the Lord said:
Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for another life is about to be born and will come to bless this world and your family with a touch of heaven on …

This morning, July 15, 2009, at 8.00 am (BST London time) our first grandchild, Alessia (meaning “defender of mankind”), was born! After two days of painful labor, our 32 yrs old daughter, Chiara, bravely give birth to her first baby with natural childbirth! We want to thank all of you who were praying for this important life that struggled to come to life, but promises to be a real blessing of God’s love and grace to the world!
The Lord told us that in a message that we published two days …

You can’t imagine the excitement that fills the halls of Heaven every time that a new baby is about to be born! The breath of My Father has filled a new body that was conceived in the womb of the mother and it’s bringing forth a new living soul! That soul is already alive in the womb of the mother and it’s about to come forth to the light of this world, and it’s exciting! All the angels in Heaven are filled with joy at the news that a child …