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It Took 2 Decades, But Fetal Ultrasounds Are Now Routine

For You From The Word Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them. (Psalm 111:2, ESV) For You To Think About Today, fetal ultrasounds have become as inevitable in pregnancy as cravings, fatigue, and … Continue reading

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Practical (and Pro-Life) Ministries for Your Church

For You From The Word Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. (James 2:17, NIV) For You To Think About What if your church could provide practical help that would remove the top three reasons … Continue reading

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Love Series, Part 2: What Agape Means

For You From The Word By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another. (John 13:35, NIV) For You To Think About Second in our series on love As Kelly sat across from … Continue reading

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Acceptance: Do You Judge By Appearances?

For You From The Word Do not judge , or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. (Matthew … Continue reading

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How Does Birthmothers Recruit Volunteer Friends?

A Birthmothers Friend is a trained volunteer who is matched one-on-one with a pregnant woman, her partner or family member.  A Friend listens and provides confidential, nonjudgmental practical assistance, emotional support and spiritual encouragement as long as the woman needs … Continue reading

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American Idol Contestant Shares Her Pregnancy Story

For You From The Word To the faithful you show yourself faithful. (Psalm 18:25) For You To Think About Five years ago, when 18-year-old Paris Tassin faced an unplanned pregnancy, doctors told her to abort the child. They cited hydrocephalus … Continue reading

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Good News: You Can Help Reduce the Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.

For You From The Word Choose life, so that you and your children may live. (Deuteronomy 30:19) For You To Think About Here are annual cause of death statistics for the U.S.: 39% American deaths are from abortion 21% are … Continue reading

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3 Essential Qualities of a Good Friend

For You From The Word If one falls down, his friend can help him up. (Ecclesiastes 4:10) For You To Think About Good friends come in all shapes and sizes. But most people agree that a good friend exhibits at … Continue reading

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Mary Sought Out a Friend During Pregnancy

For You From The Word Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home. (Luke 1:56) For You To Think About Mary did not plan to be pregnant. She had never been intimate with a man. When … Continue reading

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How To Support Women Who May Choose Adoption

For You From The Word Some friends are more loyal than brothers. (Proverbs 18:24, TEV) For You To Think About Just 2% of unmarried American women who face an unplanned pregnancy choose the adoption option. Here are the most common … Continue reading

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