I was devastated. Amandine’s mother married, and my despair reached a new low when I received an official notification that her husband had adopted my daughter ​ — entirely without my consent. I no longer had any rights over my child.
फिर मैंने अपना जीवन यहोवा परमेश्‍वर को समर्पित किया और इसे मार्च ७, १९८१ में सबके सामने बपतिस्मा लेकर ज़ाहिर किया ।