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Ways Lives Are Saved: Ultrasounds

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word You knit me together in my mother’s womb. (Psalm 139:13, NIV) For You To Think About “No one can change my mind about getting an abortion!” said Gina to the First Choice Women’s Resource center … Continue reading →

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7 Simple Ways to Raise Adoption Awareness

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. (Isaiah 6:8, NIV) For You To Think About During … Continue reading →

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Conceived in Rape: “I Owe My Life to Pro-Life Advocates”

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word Although my father and my mother have forsaken me, yet the Lord will take me up. (Psalm 27:10, AMP) For You To Think About Rebecca Kiessling had been adopted at birth after being conceived out … Continue reading →

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How We Serve, Part 5: Adoption

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! (1 John 3:1, NIV) For You To Think About Fifth in a series of Birthmothers’ Core … Continue reading →

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No Two Adoption Plans Are Alike

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word For the Lord gives wisdom and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. (Proverbs 2:6, NIV) For You To Think About How do birth parents reach the decision to make an adoption plan? No two … Continue reading →

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Birthmothers in MTV Documentary Consider Adoption

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Twisk

For You From the Word Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Be strong and courageous. (Joshua 10:25) For You To Think About One of the earliest MTV True Life series to air was a documentary titled, “I’m Placing … Continue reading →

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Choosing Life: Every Child Is a Wanted Child

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word But now, this is what the Lord says — He who created you, O Jacob; He who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you … Continue reading →

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“Adoption was a serious option for this birth mom”

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Twisk

Birthmothers Friends are trained to identify a woman’s unique needs and provide support in her particular set of circumstances. Where appropriate, Friends present adoption.  One scenario, Friends tell us, is that “adoption is a serious option” considered extensively by pregnant … Continue reading →

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If Our Culture Doesn’t “Get” Adoption, Believers Can Still Embrace It

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Twisk

For You From The Word We speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age. (1 Corinthians 2:6) For You To Think About It is one thing … Continue reading →

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Do You Believe This Popular Myth about Adoption?

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. (Psalm 51:17) For You To Think About A recent episode of Glee, a popular American musical-drama … Continue reading →

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