by aflpost | Mar 4, 2024 | AFL Publications, End of Life, Suffering
By: Sydney Alleyne, AFL Social Media Specialist Grief is a journey marked by pain, confusion, and sometimes despair, yet within its depths lie seeds of hope and the promise of healing. This is the journey that Brave Penny, a nonprofit grief ministry that’s mission is...
by afladmin | Apr 20, 2022 | Adoption, Sanctity of Life, Suffering
According to Child Maltreatment 2020, the latest report from the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) found an average of more than 8,600 children received a child protective services investigation PER DAY in the United States during Fiscal Year 2020....
by afladmin | Mar 17, 2021 | Abortion, Emotional Health, Suffering
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...
by afladmin | Jan 22, 2021 | Abortion, AFL Publications, After Abortion Care, Emotional Health, Pregnancy, Suffering
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...
by afladmin | Jan 4, 2021 | Bioethics, Legal Rulings, Social Justice, Suffering
Editor’s note: This week, we welcome Summit 2021 Workshop speaker Julie Grimstad, one of our virtual Summit 2021 Workshop Speakers, to the blog desk. Julie is the president of Healthcare Advocacy and Leadership Organization (HALO), whose mission is to promote,...
by afladmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Emotional Health, Suffering
But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord, I wait for God my Savior; my God will hear me. Micah 7:7 This weekend at church, my pastor reminded me of a simple truth that I so many times forget. God remembers. God remembers. Throughout the Old...
