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Sunday October 23rd, 2016 – Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost
He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: ‘God, I...
How to Listen to Someone Who is Hurting from Abortion
As we reach out to those who have suffered the loss of a child through abortion, it is important to understand the paradoxical tendency: 1. They want to bury abortion-related feelings 2. They have a desperate hunger to find an outlet for the pain, to find...
Sunday October 16th, 2016 – Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
"I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching. For the...
Ministering to the Least & Youngest
Christ the Redeemer, Canonsburg, PA One of the most defining attributes of humans as a whole is our pursuit of importance. We seek to be prized and respected by friends and loved ones, co-workers, and fellow church members. Our human desire is to see ourselves...
Sunday October 9th, 2016 – Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
Psalm 113:5-9 Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high, who looks far down on the heavens and the earth? He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes, with the princes of his people. He gives the...
5 Objections to Assisted Suicide
This article about objections to assisted suicide originally appeared in the May 2016 issue of Carpe Diem. In early June of this year, the culture of death will celebrate another milestone in their efforts to destroy the inherent dignity of life, as legalized...
Sister Healing From Abortion
My sister had an abortion years ago. When asked about it, she will say something like “she didn’t have any choice,” but she clearly yearns to have children and is often sad and depressed, especially around the anniversary of her abortion. She finds it...
Why Life Leadership Matters
We keep ourselves very busy at the Anglicans for Life office—contacting churches, researching and writing articles to inform our readers, updating educational curriculums and other informational materials, working with people harmed by abortions, and organizing events...
Why Do We March?
The last warm days of summer and early fall seem an odd time to start thinking of the freezing temperatures in Washington DC in January, but for us the autumn begins our busiest time of year, when we organize the March for Life DC and Walk for Life in San...
Take Action – September 2016 – Memorializing the Unborn
Each month we will offer a list of action ideas so you can defend, honor, and celebrate Life in your churches and communities on our Take Action page. This month, we are looking at memorializing unborn children. When a family member or friend dies there is...