A man has taken to social media to share an inspiring story about having a positive outlook regardless of circumstances. He revealed that he was mugged and shot, ending up in a wheelchair. However, he chose to focus on his blessings, which are two beautiful children.
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Victorious David took to the 'ImStaying' social media group to share his story. After a mugging left him paralysed, the man chose to look on the bright side. He remains thankful that he survived the incident and has a chance to see his children grow. His positive outlook left many social media users impressed and shared encouraging messages with him.
Facebook user Doreen Tobias said:
"God bless you my brother"
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Anrie von Solms-Koorsen said:
"You are a motivation! All the best for you and your family"
Nelson Canha said:
"God's plans are not our plans. God will use you mightily and I pray for a future filled with love, peace, joy & prosperity..."
Dianne Kershaw said:
"So many blessings . Your kids will keep you on top of the world"
GodGuru Hastings said:
"I get inspiration and am motivated highly"
Lorraine Anne Weber Birdsey said:
"Wonderful story, no bitterness, just love and hope, God bless you and your children"
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Lisa Sloan said:
"Sir, it is spirit like yours that needs to infect this country"
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