by afladmin | Sep 1, 2017 | Social Justice
Last Sunday, Hurricane Harvey ripped into the Gulf Coast of Texas. The flooding is unimaginable, as is the damage—houses destroyed, streets flooded up to the traffic signals, towns devastated. The destruction is a terrible reminder of our own vulnerability and...
by afladmin | Jul 28, 2017 | Abortion, Pregnancy
I am a birth doula. In anticipation of the many people saying, “Uh…What’s that?” let me explain. According to DONA International, a doula is defined as “a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before,...
by afladmin | Jul 18, 2017 | Abortion, AFL Publications
For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately...
by afladmin | Jun 6, 2017 | AFL Publications
Matthew 28:16-20 “Meanwhile, the eleven disciples were on their way to Galilee, headed for the mountain Jesus had set for their reunion. The moment they saw him they worshiped him. Some, though, held back, not sure about worship, about risking themselves...
by afladmin | Jun 2, 2017 | Social Justice
“Abortion is such a big issue. What can I do to really make a difference?” “I do think Life is sacred, but with our culture the way it is, what can be done?” These are questions we have heard and answered many times, and we do our best to encourage, support, and...