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Reaching New Heights at Life SUMMIT 2022
By: Deacon Georgette Forney I’m one of those people who tries to imagine every possible thing that can go wrong when I am planning an event. So, planning for the Life SUMMIT 2022 created fertile ground for my imagination to anticipate a variety of potential problems...

January 22 – A Day of Infamy
Why Did God Come as a Baby?
There is No “Right” to Abortion
Debunking Abortion Misconceptions Amidst Dobbs As our country awaits the U.S. Supreme Court decision on the issue of abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, I think it is important to address two misconceptions that surround the abortion debate....
She is a Minns Before She is a Downs – Downs Syndrome & Imago Dei
Editor’s Note: While Bishop Martyn Minns is serving as Interim Bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh, he is writing letters to the Diocesan clergy as a means of introducing himself and his family to the diocese. This letter was written on January 14, 2021, in...
COVID-19 Induced Famine
In Genesis 41, we read the story of Joseph being called to interpret Pharaoh’s dreams. In them, God reveals that for seven years there will be an abundance of crops in Egypt, which will be followed by seven years of famine. Joseph helps the Pharaoh realize that he...
A Consistent Stand for Life
Every January, like clockwork, I receive at least one communication from someone who has heard about Anglicans for Life and wants to get involved with the ministry, but for the fact that we do not take a position against capital punishment. This year I have received...
The Reality of RU-486
Today marks the 48th observance of legalized abortion in the United States. In 1973, two Supreme Court cases, Roe vs. Wade and Doe vs. Bolton, were used by the Supreme Court to declare that the Constitution included the right for women to abort their children...
A Matter of the Heart
We are pleased to have the Rev. Dr. Todd Hunter as this week's guest blogger. Abortion has touched my life deeply in ways that, for personal reasons, I cannot share in a public forum. In addition, as a pastor for 40 years, I have known many men and women working...
This is Why We March
We are thrilled to welcome Summit 2021 Keynote Speaker Kristan Hawkins to the blog desk. Join us online this weekend to hear more of the President of Students for Life of America's expertise. What Has Roe Done? On January 22, 1973, seven men on the U.S. Supreme Court...