We have some incredible news to share! Some of our Sidewalk Advocates in the Southeast just witnessed to the first confirmed abortion worker who left the business! Here’s the beautiful message that came in from that location… “Today was the clinic worker’s official last day! She gave everyone on our side big hugs. She said […]
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Since April 1, Sidewalk Advocates for Life has seen 73 babies saved by God’s grace, and 33 hopefuls (those who left to think about it). Although these advocates are doing so much to save lives and transform hearts at the abortion facility, every once in awhile you hear something that makes you realize the gravity
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Since April 1, Sidewalk Advocates for Life has seen 73 babies saved by God’s grace, and 33 hopefuls (those who left to think about it). Although these advocates are doing so much to save lives and transform hearts at the abortion facility, every once in awhile you hear something that makes you realize the gravity
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A few weeks ago, I warned you about a threat to pro-lifers’ free speech in New Hampshire: the abortion clinic buffer zone bill, SB 319. The bill would prevent protesters coming within 25-feet of NH abortion clinics. The bill, introduced and passed in the Senate, had gone to the House, where it had been slightly changed and
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by Ramona Treviño, Former Planned Parenthood Manager & SAFL Program Advisor Verse(s): “He should know that whoever brings back a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.” — James 5:20 Reflection: As “pro-lifers,” it’s not uncommon to be accused of only caring
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Dear Friend of Life: First of all, to those of you in the United States — let us be among the first to wish you and yours a beautiful Memorial Day! This day reminds us that freedom is not free — and to those who have given themselves in service to defend and protect our
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By Lauren Muzyka, Executive Director, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’” — Matthew 19:26 Reflection: 40 years. 56 million children. Millions of women and men wounded. Apathetic churches and a dismissive culture. Sometimes it feels like abortion is
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Dear Friend of Life: Sometimes we have 5 seconds. Yes, in sidewalk counseling — due to the set up of the abortion facility and location of the public right-of-way — we may only have a few precious moments to say hello and offer help to abortion-bound women and men. In that case, what we have
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Dear Friend of Life: Ask any sidewalk counselor …we get scared sometimes. What do I say? How should I say it? What if I say the wrong thing? What if they yell at me? I was reminded of those common fears that sometimes hit even the most experienced of sidewalk counselors when I headed out
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by Dan Miller, SAFL Program Advisor & SAFL-Milwaukee, WI Program Director Verse(s): “But he said to them, ‘It is I. Do not be afraid.’” — John 6:20 Reflection: Fear and courage. “Do not be afraid” is Jesus’ response to anyone who is in fear – EVERY TIME! The word afraid appears in the Bible 152
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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.