by afladmin | Jan 6, 2020 | Abortion, End of Life
Our cultural context for mission is changing dramatically with regard to the sanctity of life. The push for assisted suicide brings with it a grievous devaluing of human life. The supposed “right to die” often, perhaps inexorably, becomes a duty to die. In Canada,...
by afladmin | Dec 30, 2019 | Abortion, End of Life
“Sovereign Lord, as you have promised, you may now dismiss your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen your salvation, which you have prepared in the sight of all the nations: a light of revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel.” (Luke 2:29-32)...
by afladmin | Dec 19, 2019 | Abortion
Reflecting on the upcoming Day of Holy Innocents, this thought came to me: ‘satan twists the truth!’ I guess it would help to know that I had earlier read this quote: “Women seeking an abortion are largely women of faith. They’re not having an abortion in spite of...
by afladmin | Dec 16, 2019 | Abortion
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 life ministry at Christmas. Doesn’t it feel like Advent becomes shorter and...
by afladmin | Dec 9, 2019 | Abortion, Pregnancy
A young, unmarried woman receives very unexpected news. Her fiancé does not handle it well. She anticipates the scorn of her close-knit, religious community. The woman’s story sounds all too familiar. However, her story is anything but normal, because this is Mary,...
by afladmin | Dec 2, 2019 | Abortion
But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” (Luke 10:29). Some questions are questions. Some questions aren’t questions, but have other purposes. If my wife walks downstairs ready for a dinner date and I ask, “Are you really going to...