Tis the season for graduations! It’s a beautiful time to celebrate the accomplishments of students completing their education and important to recognize that every graduate’s story is unique and exciting, whether they are graduating from high school, college, or trade school.    Recently, two very…

  In our prenatal classes, small groups of parents watch practical videos like “Emotions of Pregnancy,” “Bonding with Your Unborn Baby,” and “Simple Infant Care.” They also form friendships with each other.   In one class, two of the moms became unlikely friends. One was older with teenagers and came…

  Desiree was struggling as a first-time mom and came to us for parenting education.   At the beginning of Desiree’s first class, her client advocate oohed and aahed over Desiree’s beautiful nine-month-old little girl. But Desiree kind of shrunk back and looked away. The advocate noticed that and…

  The other day I was taking a walk and passed a young mother pushing a stroller. Her little tot was sprawled out enjoying the warmth of the sunshine, with one leg resting on the juice tray.   This precious moment reminded me of the clients we serve.  For many of them, walking is a primary means…

  One of the ways a pregnancy center ministry like ours reflects the Lord to our clients is through our compassion.   Compassion is the first attribute God uses to describe Himself in Exodus 34:6, which says, “The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God…” According to the Topical Lexicon,…

  When you think of the services a pregnancy center ministry offers new moms and dads, you might think of free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, prenatal and parenting classes, and abundant baby care supplies. You’d hit the nail on the head as far as our tangible services go. But do you know there’s a whole array…