May 18, 2019 | Courage, Sanctity of Life, Spiritual Growth
He could have walked away . . . They were both young, his girlfriend was pregnant and was being pressured to have an abortion. But instead of walking away, my dad found the courage to propose. Seven months later, I took my first breath having no idea how close I had...
May 12, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Forgiveness, Sanctity of Life
It’s Mother’s Day! That special time of year we dedicate to celebrating moms and the precious gift of life God invites them to bring into the world. Perhaps the most famous mom is the young bride Mary, the mother of Jesus. Like all moms, Mary had hopes and...
Feb 1, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Last week I shared a poem called, A Mother’s Lament. Recent events in New York caused me to return to those words, which I wrote several years ago as I reflected on the child I lost to abortion as a teenager. This week, I want to share with you the counterpart...
Jan 26, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Poems, Sanctity of Life
Thirty-five years ago, I lost my only child to abortion. Yet, to this day I am amazed at the unsearchable love of our God Who, in His great mercy, healed my heart and freed my soul from guilt and shame. (Romans 8:1) I am eternally grateful for His forgiveness and...
Jan 13, 2019 | Abortion and Healing, Evil & Satan & Sin, Fear & Doubt, Forgiveness, Sanctity of Life
January is Sanctity of Life month; a time to celebrate God’s gift of life. Yet what is meant to bring rejoicing often produces shame in many who made a tragic choice – people like myself. Is abortion the unforgivable sin? I’ve heard many express fears that...
Nov 6, 2018 | Courage, Evil & Satan & Sin, Sanctity of Life
I recently saw a bumper sticker that read, “The Ten Commandments Are Not Multiple Choice.” Wouldn’t it be nice if we could pick and choose? After all, who doesn’t want to have their cake and eat it too? We Deceive Ourselves However, when it comes to...
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