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May 2024

May 27, 2024

Is a 15-Week Abortion Ban Actually Pro-Choice?

In 2012, when I became the president and CEO of Care Net, the Republicans and...

December 2023

December 23, 2023

Uncertainty of when life begins and the abortion decision

In my last post, I posed the question, “What does Mary's pregnancy tell us about the...

December 17, 2023

Mary’s pregnancy and how it relates to the abortion decision

In my last post, I posed the question, When Did Jesus’s Human Life Begin And How Should...

August 2023

August 07, 2023

When did Jesus’s human life begin and how should this fact affect a Christian’s view of abortion?

In my last post, I posed the question, “How does support for abortion fulfill the...

July 2023

July 03, 2023

How does support for abortion fulfill the Great Commandment and the Great Commission?

In my last post, I posed the question, "Is the Pro-Choice position consistent with the...

June 2023

June 11, 2023

Is the Pro-Choice Position Supported by the Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ?

A few years ago, I had the honor to speak about the life issue at...

March 2023

March 22, 2023

Dred Scott and Abortion: Different Circumstances, Same Sin

The year was 1976. I was sitting in high school history class at the all-boys...

January 2021

January 31, 2021

Should A Woman’s Right to Abortion Be Considered a Human Right?

A colleague of mine recently told me about an incident that happened in her daughter’s...

February 2020

February 11, 2020

A Black History Month Reminder–Slavery and Abortion are Very Similar. Here’s Why…

Recently, in a speech to students from Colorado Christian University, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos,...

January 2020

January 24, 2020

Whose Side Are You On?

As I write this, our nation faces a time of great social unrest and political...

July 2019

July 08, 2019

What the Parable of the Good Samaritan Teaches About Setting Boundaries

In Luke 10:25-37, Jesus was challenged with the question, “Who is my neighbor?” As...

December 2018

December 22, 2018

Why God Made Sure Christmas Would Include Joseph

Each Christmas, I reflect on the story of Christ’s birth and the wonderful lessons it...

November 2018

November 11, 2018

What Should Be the Goal of the Pro-Life Movement?

With the recent confirmation of Justice Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, one of the most...

August 2018

August 17, 2018

A Pro-Choice Dilemma: Should Men Be Forced to Pay Child Support?

Several months ago, I wrote a post titled, “What a Pro-Life Man Should Say When...

April 2018

April 14, 2018

What Pro-Life Men Should Say When Told to “Shut Up” about Abortion

I recently met a young man from an Ivy League university that started a...

June 2017

June 07, 2017

Why Every Christian Must Believe that Life Begins at Conception

Was Jesus Christ ever not a life?

April 2017

April 12, 2017

Lessons we learn from the Apostle Peter’s “Abortion” Decision

When truth and fear are in conflict, hard decisions have to be made.

January 2017

January 14, 2017

Is Planned Parenthood “too big to fail?”

Should any non-profit organization be "guaranteed" federal funding?

January 02, 2017

Christmas and Beyond: A key lesson the two “Josephs” at Christ’s Birth and Death Taught Us

God provided a key Joseph at Christ's Birth & Death. Why?

September 2016

September 25, 2016

What Jesus Said about How to be ‘Great’ Will Change Your Life. Here’s Why.

There is a key to being truly great.

September 02, 2016

The Important Thing Justin Bieber, The Elephant Man and the Unborn Have in Common

When we see everything but the humanity of those around us, we truly see nothing...

June 2016

June 16, 2016

NARAL ProChoice America Thinks We Should Celebrate Abortion on Father’s Day? Do You?

Should we celebrate UnFather's Day on Father's Day? Or, should Father's Day just celebrate those...