The birth of a child should bring joy and pull families together, but when Jacah Jefferson enters the world, broken relationships, abuse, and an unspeakable crime threaten to tear a family apart. In five short months, the miracle of Jacah’s birth, most felt by his step-grandmother, Stacy Williams, is clouded by tragedy. Jacah’s tiny body has been battered from head to toe, leaving him at death’s door. Stacy comes to his rescue, wrapping her whole heart around him to heal his broken body. She fights for the privilege of giving him a life full of undying love. Life is a like a ladder, every breath is a step. God sent Stacy to hold Jacah’s ladder steady and help him climb. This story of a woman’s unwillingness to give up and one little boy’s will to survive against all odds will move you.