By Jenna Scott, Program Assistant, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “‘Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?’ And he said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL (NOVEMBER 2-8, 2014): “LOVING MORE COMPLETELY” Read More »
Dear Friend of Life: When you’re out sidewalk counseling and a woman chooses life, who gets the credit? The prayer volunteer who has been praying intently for 3 hours at the site? The group of ladies praying the Psalms together for 10 minutes? The home-bound grandmother down the street, praying for an end to abortion?
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Facilities closed:
The permanent closure of an abortion or abortion-referral facility that had a Sidewalk Advocates for Life presence.
Workers who quit:
An abortion worker who was influenced by prayer and sidewalk advocacy to leave the business. We refer all workers to And Then There Were None, a ministry that assists abortion workers in transitioning out of the industry.
Hopeful saves:
A “hopeful save” is recorded when a pregnant woman leaves the abortion/abortion-referral facility still pregnant to “think about it,” armed with life-affirming literature and a referral to the local pregnancy resource center
Babies saved:
A baby is recorded as a “save” when a pregnant woman accepts our offer of help at the local pregnancy resource center (PRC), verbally shares that she has chosen life, or gives us very clear signs that she has chosen life.