From the archives: This story was last updated in February 2019.
Tim Tebow owes his faith, and arguably his life, to the brave decision of his mother to continue with her pregnancy even though doctors told her not to. Tim is something of a miracle baby: Pam Tebow’s faith in God allowed her the courage to ignore doctors’ advice and bring her healthy son into the world. And her son, as a successful adult, shares her strong Christian faith.Pam experienced complications during her pregnancy in the Philippines, where she and her husband were working as Christian missionaries, and was advised to have a termination. LifeSiteNews reported that Pam’s baby was even compared to a “tumor” because of the effect of the pregnancy upon her body. But to Pam and her husband, Robert, the choice had already been made: they were keeping the baby.
