From Frantic to Forgiven

From Frantic to Forgiven

The voice on the phone said, “I need to come in right away. I think I’m pregnant, and I already have a three-month old!” Desiree was nearly frantic when she came to us. She rattled off a list of stressful life situations, and it felt like she was becoming more and more agitated as she spoke. Finally, our director…

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That Wiggle

That Wiggle

A study done by CareNet a few years ago revealed that four out of ten women who have abortions were attending church at least once a month around the time of their abortion. This comes to mind as I tell you about our client Alexis. Alexis was partway through college and attending church when she found out she was pregnant.…

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Working Through A Recall

Working Through A Recall

About a month ago, Abbott Nutrition had a voluntary recall of powered baby formula because of potential bacterial contamination. This included a few brands that are very popular with our young mom clients. As you might imagine, that recall caused a quite a stir around our towns as local families scrambled to find formula…

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Because They’re Helpless

Because They’re Helpless

A Sunday School teacher recently asked for ways her young class could support Align Life Ministries. At one point, she said - - “I wonder what would be a compelling reason that the children would have for helping your clients and their babies?” Shortly after that I had the opportunity to teach a Sunday School class…

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A Prayer Heard and A Baby Saved

A Prayer Heard and A Baby Saved

  There is a group of intercessors who pray faithfully for Align and for our clients. One recent morning, they prayed especially earnestly that the Lord would send us more abortion-minded clients. He answered that prayer the same day when a young woman walked in to our center. She was pregnant, and not at all happy about…

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Perseverance Required

Perseverance Required

Have you ever grown weary of well-doing? At Align, I wouldn’t say we grow weary of doing good, but we do face discouragements from time to time. For example – The other week, four young couples who had been coming in regularly for our 6-week’s worth of free baby supplies decided to sign up for our Zoom parenting…

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