by afladmin | Feb 25, 2019 | Abstinence
Each week AFL posts an Anglicans in Action video, which gives practical suggestions, resources, and ideas for life-ministry. This week’s focus is the Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. You can see all the Anglicans in Action videos on our YouTube Channel. Hey,...
by afladmin | Feb 19, 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 New York abortion laws. As I am sure all of you have heard by now, last month New York...
by afladmin | Feb 12, 2019 | Abortion
O God, our Creator, we give thanks to You, who alone has the power to impart the breath of life as You form each of us in our mother’s womb; grant, we pray, that we, whom You have made stewards of creation, may remain faithful to this scared trust by constantly...
by afladmin | Feb 8, 2019 | q&a
Hi, I’m a male youth leader, and I’ve been having trouble addressing topics such as sexuality and abstinence with my youth group, but especially with female youth members. How do I start these conversations? A lot of people in the Church, male or female, whether...
by afladmin | Feb 5, 2019 | Abstinence
Pornography is a phenomenon not many people are talking about, despite the epidemic running wild within the lives of our young men and women. The truth is, the majority of young people watch porn, yet few of us talk about it. Porn exists in a parallel universe, a...
by afladmin | Jan 29, 2019 | Abstinence
Hey guys, if you haven’t met me yet – I’m Sammie Franks. I serve as the Coordinator of Ministry Outreach here at Anglicans for Life and am the creator of Abundant Life: You Were Made for More. Today, I wanted to take some time and dive into what AFL’s New Youth...
by afladmin | Jan 28, 2019 | Abortion, After Abortion Care
I’m rarely speechless, but I must admit the news of the Reproductive Health Act (RHA) being passed and instantly signed by Governor Cuomo in New York left me without words. But I was apparently among the few who couldn’t find the words to express my dismay, as I woke...
by afladmin | Jan 21, 2019 | Abstinence
The battle for the hearts of our students is a relentless one. Often, I’m left wondering what it looks like to win the battle for their hearts amidst a culture where I see so many losses – rising depression and anxiety rates, rising suicide attempts and successes,...
by afladmin | Jan 15, 2019 | After Abortion Care
What possessed me to open the seemingly secure, safe, and dark room where I kept my feelings and the identity of our son who I aborted in 1974? In the past whenever I tried to take a light into that room it made me agitated and angry. There was love in that room mixed...
by afladmin | Jan 7, 2019 | Adoption
It was two in the morning when a little round face popped up from the mattress, looked right and left, and then asked, “Umma?” He was ten months old and had already mastered the intonation of a question. It was two in the morning when I patted my little son on the...
