by Lauren Muzyka Verse(s): “You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.” — Isaiah 55:12 Reflection: As I arrived in California to prepare for a Sidewalk Advocacy training, someone asked me what […]

By Jeff Reedy Verse(s): “With so many witnesses in a great cloud all around us, we too, then, should throw off everything that weighs us down and the sin that clings so closely, and with perseverance keep running in the race which lies ahead of us.” — Hebrews 12:1 Reflection: There are many calls on

by Jeff Reedy Verse(s): “Don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both your soul and body in hell. What is the price of two sparrows – one copper coin? But not a single sparrow can fall to the ground without

By Lauren Muzyka Verse(s): “…Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for them that love him.” — 1 Cor 1:2:19 Reflection: Here we are — a brand new year, a fresh start, and a time to move forward with our dreams!  In short,

By Jeff Reedy Verse(s): “You will become pregnant and have a son whose head is never to be touched by a razor because the boy is to be a Nazirite, dedicated to God from the womb. He will take the lead in delivering Israel from the hands of the Philistines.” — Judges 13:5 Reflection: Throughout Scripture, we

by Jeff Reedy, Shipping Coordinator & DFW LIFE Runners Co-Leader, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “‘Look! You are to conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you must name him Jesus. …The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will cover you with its shadow. And so

by Jeff Reedy Verse(s): “Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate between many peoples. They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war.” — Isaiah 2:4 Reflection: We look forward to the day when

by Lauren Muzyka, Executive Director, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “Be thankful in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Reflection: One of the hardest things we face as Sidewalk Advocates (or sidewalk counselors) is the mother who — in desperate times — thinks abortion is

by Lauren Muzyka, Executive Director, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “Jesus asked him, ‘What do you want me to do for you?’  He replied, ‘Lord, please let me see.’  Jesus told him, ‘Have sight; your faith has saved you.’” — Luke 18:40-42 Reflection: Biblical scholars recognize that this passage regarding the blind man reaching out

by Jeff Reedy, Shipping Coordinator & DFW LIFE Runners Co-Leader, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “In the same way, I tell you, there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner repenting than over ninety-nine upright people who have no need of repentance.” — Luke 15:7 Reflection: This is an important verse and concept