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How One Mom Impacted Thousands of Lives

For You From The Word Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders you have done. The things you planned for us no one can recount to you; were I to speak and tell of them, they would be too … Continue reading

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Adoption Option Surfaces Naturally in Conversation

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 comes up naturally” in conversation. The Need to Talk … Continue reading

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“Adoption was a serious option for this birth mom”

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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Friend’s Letter to Birth Mom Presents Adoption, Offers Support

A Birthmothers Friend learned that a woman was considering abortion. She  took the time to write the pregnant woman this letter and was matched with the birth mom as her Friend. Dear Anna, I’m so glad you were able to … Continue reading

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Fourth of July Baby Brings Healing to Birth Mom

For You From The Word Who are you to judge your neighbor? (James 4:12, NIV) For You To Think About When Anna Mather became pregnant with her first child out of wedlock, she was asked to apologize to her congregation … Continue reading

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Phone Prayers Help Birth Mom Yield to God

Phone Prayers Help Birth Mom Yield to God Beth faced multiple challenges with her new baby daughter. She didn’t realize she was pregnant until she gave birth – in her own bathroom. Beth also struggled with obtaining child support from … Continue reading

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A Birth Mom’s Story – 20 Years Later

For You From The Word Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. (Jeremiah 17:7) For You To Think About Lee Ezell accepted Christ at a 1961 Billy Graham crusade. Shortly afterwards, she escaped … Continue reading

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Miss USA’s Adoption Heroes

For You From The Word Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. (1 Corinthians 11:1) For You To Think About Lynnette Cole, Miss USA 2000, has a set of personal heroes: two sets of parents. Lynette, who … Continue reading

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How One Birth Mom Acted With Tremendous Courage

For You From The Word She saw that he was a fine child and she hid him for three months. But she could hide him no longer. (Exodus 2:2-3) For You To Think About Amram and Jochebed had a new … Continue reading

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Star Trek Captain Shares Her Story as Birth Mom

For You From The Word For nothing is impossible with God (Luke 1:37) For You To Think About “Abortion does not compute with my philosophy,” says actress Kate Mulgrew (b. 1955), most famous for her role as Captain Kathryn Janeway … Continue reading

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