Monthly Archives: November 2017

“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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Tips for Presenting the Adoption Option

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Twisk

If someone you know faces an unplanned pregnancy, consider presenting the benefits of adoption. These tips may help. 1. Express compassion. Tell her you care.  Demonstrate your concern in concrete ways, such as spending time with her or by providing … Continue reading →

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100% Matched Women Chose Life

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. (Proverbs 17:17) For You To Think About In 2009, 100% of the women who were matched with a Birthmothers Friend chose life. … Continue reading →

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7 Times As Many Families Who Want to Adopt As Babies Lost To Abortion

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Twisk

For You From The Word I am sending you to them to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light. (Acts 26:17-18) For You To Think About Every year, 1,512,000 American pregnancies end in abortion. Yes, that’s one-and-a-half … Continue reading →

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Surprising Facts About Adoption

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Twisk

For You From The Word Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified … the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.(Deuteronomy 31:6) For You To Think About International adoptions aren’t … Continue reading →

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Letter to A Pregnant Woman: Instead of Abortion, Why Not Choose Adoption Instead?

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Twisk

For You From The Word For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. (Psalm 139:13-14) For You To Think About From a genuine letter to … Continue reading →

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