Pastor Turns Struggling Pregnant Waitress' Life Around With A Generous Tip, Here's Why
What made him give her a more generous tip was the fact that she was coincidentally naming her unborn child Samuel--which happened to be the same name as Bishop Eusebio's late son, who died seven years ago.
A kind-hearted pastor from Georgia recently surprised a pregnant waitress with a life-changing tip for a heartwarming reason.
When Bishop Eusebio Phelps visited Waffle House for an All-star breakfast and was touched by waitress Hannah Hill's kindness.
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On speaking to her, he learned that she was living out of a car while being pregnant.
What made him give her a more generous tip was the fact that she was coincidentally naming her unborn child Samuel, which happened to be the same name as Bishop Eusebio's late son. He died seven years ago.
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"She was just so kind and she was so pleasant. She was a sweetheart and that just touched my heart,¡± said Phelps, who leads New Faith Christian Church in Stockbridge. Following their encounter, the pastor sent out a call on Facebook asking others to donate. It did not take long for the money to start pouring in.
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¡°Well with the help of our entire Church family New Faith Christian Church and all the communities of social media and word of mouth $12,000 was raised and given to Hannah,¡± the church said in a Facebook post on Friday.
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¡°I went home, I told my wife what happened... I was like, 'Listen I wanna raise a thousand dollars to give to Hannah so she can buy whatever she needs for the baby¡¯," Eusebio told WXIA-TV.
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In a short span of time, he started receiving money from various people, who offered their help to Hannah. Clueless about the developments, Hannah was greeted by cheers from customers and a cheque of almost $12,000.
¡°Life had just thrown me a curve ball, you know, it¡¯s tough being a young mom. Lately, I have been praying just because I¡¯ve been really stressing lately. I¡¯m like, dang I want a place to live before this baby gets here," she said.
In addition to the money, the church gave Hill free child care for a year at its daycare and learning center.
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