By Lauren Muzyka, Executive Director, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” — Galatians 6:9 Reflection: While we experience many high points as sidewalk counselors — sometimes we go through lulls without any […]

by Dr. Pat Castle, President/CEO, Vitae Foundation Verse(s): “I am the voice of one crying out in the desert, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord!’” — John 1:23 Reflection: John the Baptist was an Army of One crying out in the desert. In 2014, we are still in the desert crying out for an

by Lauren Muzyka, Executive Director, Sidewalk Advocates for Life This devotional originally appeared at www.liferunners.org. Verse(s): “With you is the fountain of life, O Lord.” — Psalm 36:10 Reflection: Scripture provides a total blueprint for how we should live our lives — physically, emotionally and spiritually. These guidelines are not so the Lord “takes away

by Dan Miller, SAFL Program Director & Milwaukee, WI Program Director Verse(s): “Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. When you give alms, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites

by Lauren Muzyka, Executive Director, Sidewalk Advocates for Life Verse(s): “Jesus said to him in reply, ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ The blind man replied to him, ‘Master, I want to see.’” – Mark 10:51 Reflection: What faith the blind man had in Christ to bless, heal and redeem him! Quite

by Julia Pritchett, Sidewalk Counselor & SAFL Program Advisor Verse(s): “For by strategy war is waged, and victory depends on many counselors.” — Proverbs 24:6 Reflection: A friend recently called me up to tell me about an interesting experience she had while driving past a courthouse. She described the way people were holding signs outside

by Tina Whittington, Vice President of Students for Life of America & SAFL Program Advisor Verse(s): “Now the Angel of the Lord came and sat under the terebinth tree which was in Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon threshed wheat in the winepress, in order to hide it from the

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

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

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