by afladmin | Feb 8, 2018 | Pregnancy
Each week AFL posts an Anglicans in Action video, which gives practical suggestions, resources, and ideas for life-ministry. This week’s focus is on miscarriage. You can see all the Anglicans in Action videos on our YouTube Channel. < This week’s action...
by afladmin | Jan 24, 2018 | Abortion, After Abortion Care
Genesis 16 “Truly here I have seen him who looks after me” (Genesis 16:13). Recently over lunch I was speaking to a friend, a woman who has given herself to what we might call the issues of life, particularly abortion and euthanasia/assisted suicide. Speaking of our...
by afladmin | Dec 28, 2017 | AFL Publications
“But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who...
by afladmin | Dec 21, 2017 | 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 Sanctity of Life Sunday. January 21st, 2018 will mark Sanctity of Life Sunday, a Sunday...
by afladmin | Dec 19, 2017 | AFL Publications
In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are...
by afladmin | Dec 13, 2017 | Abortion, End of Life
“Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” (Matthew 18: 19-20) Where two or three are gathered in His Name,...
by afladmin | Dec 12, 2017 | AFL Publications
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the...
by afladmin | Dec 7, 2017 | Abortion, End of Life
“The Bible doesn’t say anything about abortion.” Have you heard this before? I have as well—and they aren’t entirely wrong. Moses was not given an 11th commandment condemning euthanasia. Jesus did not address abortion in His Sermon on the Mount. But just...
by afladmin | Dec 5, 2017 | AFL Publications
But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day. The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish,...
by afladmin | Nov 30, 2017 | Adoption
A friend of mine told me a story about her son John. He was the kid that brought home lost animals and begged to keep them. He had a very compassionate and tender heart. One day she was standing near a window at the front of the house when she saw her son walking down...