“My baby isn’t a year old yet, and I can’t handle another one—my boyfriend just left me.” Savannah let out a deep breath and held her head in her hands. “I hope I’m not too far along to take the abortion pill. My friend said it’s not really a baby yet if I’m only a few weeks pregnant.” We talked with…
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Two women recently completed the Surrendering the Secret Bible study with us. Vickie, our Post-Abortion Services Director, asked each of them to use one word to describe themselves before their healing journey, and one word to describe themselves now. The one client said, “Before, I was afraid of what others would…
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Pregnant and single, Sarah berated herself. Why did she let this happen? What would she do now? Her despair grew. “I just want to get rid of it,” she thought. Sarah’s mother wanted her to have an abortion, too. It wasn’t the right time for her “baby” to have a child of her own. Together they arrived at SVPS to…
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A young woman named Aubrey confided to her professor at a local college that she was pregnant and thinking of having an abortion. Her professor referred her to us. Aubrey met with us and enrolled in our prenatal classes—still not sure whether or not she would carry her baby to term. The father of the baby wanted her…
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Our client, a young woman named Maddie, came to us for a pregnancy test. When Maddie learned the results were positive, she told our director about circumstances in her life that might pressure her toward abortion. Our director asked, “Maddie, may I have your permission to read a verse of scripture about how both you and…
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Thank you to everyone who offered a tribute to a loved one either “In Honor Of” or “In Memory Of” during the first quarter of 2019. (At the time a gift is given, we send an acknowledgment to the honoree or family of the one who is being remembered. The gift amount remains confidential.) IN MEMORY OF Anne Elizabeth…
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There are people who have been supporting pregnancy center ministries for decades so those facing unintended pregnancies can rightly find life-affirming help. These supporters hope for a day when abortion facilities no longer exist because there is no market for them. But that is not the case. Yet. There are people who…
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