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A Tale of Two Women

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word The second man said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” Jesus answered him, “I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise.” (Luke 23:42-43) For You To Think … Continue reading →

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Thinking About Abortion?

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Twisk

No judgments. No sermons. You don’t need to go through this confusing time alone. No matter what your situation, we’re here to listen and to help. When you call Birthmothers, you can share as much or as little as you … Continue reading →

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Birthmothers Partners With PCC and Maternity Home to Save a Life

Posted on February 16, 2018 by Kathy Widenhouse

Birthmothers Friend teams up with partners to find housing for woman threatened with abortion Anita was living with a relative when she discovered she was pregnant and referred to Birthmothers by Assist Pregnancy Center (Annandale, VA). They’d help Anita confirm her pregnancy. … Continue reading →

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Support: Alanna Was Pregnant and Alone – But Chose Life

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up! (Ecclesiastes 4:10) For You To Think About Alanna’s doctor studied the … Continue reading →

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Mary’s First Response Eclipsed By What She Did Next

Posted on November 28, 2017 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” Mary was greatly troubled at his words. (Luke 1:28-29) For You To Think About It can be … Continue reading →

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Reaching Out: One Little Brochure Means a Brand-New Hope

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Twisk

Laura, a single mother in need, stopped by McLean Bible Church’s Clothing Ministry to look for winter slacks and sweaters for her preschool son.  She sorted through the racks and selected a few items.  Then, on her way out the … Continue reading →

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Ministry Bible Leads Birth Mom Back to God

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Twisk

“I became a Christian when I was a teenager,” said Ashley. “But I got caught up in a fast lifestyle and drifted away from Christ – far away.” Then Ashley discovered she was pregnant. Partying friends deserted her. But Birthmothers … Continue reading →

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The Hidden Fear in College Athletics

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word Fear and trembling have come upon me. (Psalm 55:5, AMP) For You To Think About In spite of Title IX (the 1972 education legislation requiring equal gender treatment in athletics), female student-athletes who become pregnant … Continue reading →

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A Birth Mom’s Story – 20 Years Later

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Twisk

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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Every Eleven Seconds. Yes, That Often.

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Kathy Widenhouse

For You From The Word Be as wise as serpents and as innocent as doves.  (Matthew 10:16) For You To Think About Fact: every eleven seconds, a woman in the United States discovers she’s pregnant without planning to be. Fact: … Continue reading →

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