Author Archives: Kathy Widenhouse

Renewal for the Cause of Life, Part 2: Pruning

For You From The Word He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. (John 15:2, NIV) For You To Think … Continue reading

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Renewal for the Cause of Life, Part 1: Clean Out

For You From The Word Some seeds fell on rocky soil … they withered because they had no root. (Matthew 13:5-6, NIV) For You To Think About First in a series of renewing your passion for the cause of life … Continue reading

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How We Serve, Part 5: Adoption

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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How We Serve, Part 4: Unity

For You From The Word May they be brought to complete unity to let the world know that you sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me. (John 17:23, NIV) For You To Think About Fourth … Continue reading

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How We Serve, Part 3: Faithfulness

For You From The Word Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. (John 13:1, ESV) For You To Think About Third in a series of Birthmothers’ Core Values – the beliefs that … Continue reading

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How We Serve, Part 2: Loving Relationships

For You From The Word The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, “Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.” (Luke 7:34, NIV) For You To Think About Second in … Continue reading

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How We Serve, Part 1: Unconditional Love

For You From The Word Now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. (1 Corinthians 13:13, NIV) For You To Think About First in a series of Birthmothers’ Core Values – the beliefs … Continue reading

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Send a Valentine to a Pregnant Woman

For You From The Word We love because he first loved us. (1 John 4:19, NIV) For You To Think About Valentine’s Day (February 14) is a holiday that celebrates love of all kinds. Each year, Americans send 180 million … Continue reading

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The Most Powerful Weapon in the Movement for Life

For You From The Word And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.(1 Corinthians 13:13, NIV) For You To Think About Love cultivates life. Hate does not. Such was the real-life experience … Continue reading

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An About-Face for 30-Year Activist

For You From The Word I will give them one heart, and a new spirit I will put within them. (Ezekiel 11:19, ESV) For You To Think About “Nearly five years ago, a powerful message clearly came to me that … Continue reading

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