“I’m tired of pretending to care about human life.”
Last January during Sanctity of Human Life month, I was sharing a message about the value of human life in a local church. After, a man named Devin* came up to me and shared something I’d never heard someone say: I’m tired of pretending to care about human life. When I asked him what he […]
Grateful for You This Christmas Season
Recently, I was visiting with a long-time Life Network supporter when she said something that touched me. “I want to thank you and your team for all that you do,” adding, “I can’t think of an organization we support that’s doing more important work. Now, there are many ministries and churches doing extremely significant work […]
One of the primary antidotes to abortion is fatherhood
It’s no secret. Studies repeatedly show that when a mother and a father are active in a child’s life, that little one receives the best opportunity at a healthy life. That’s why, at Life Network, from the moment women and men walk into our pregnancy centers, we very intentionally bring men into the conversation. Last […]
Double your impact for LIFE with $150,000 matching challenge!
Your support is bringing transformation to the lives of women and men in our city! Every day, Life Network reaches women and men facing an unexpected pregnancy to empower them to make life-affirming choices. We then are there each step of the way with parenting education, mentorship and counseling – continually pointing them towards the […]
Transforming the lives of clients with your help!
At our Gala one year ago, I shared a vision for providing free professional counseling to our most at-risk clients. Many times, a woman’s unplanned pregnancy is the culmination of choices made to numb the pain from past abuse, trauma or neglect. In the past, we would refer these moms to other counseling options – […]
“I was an unwanted pregnancy.”
“I was an unwanted pregnancy.” The lives of most of the babies born to the parents we serve begin this way. Their moms and dads come to us scared, overwhelmed and shell-shocked, facing a pregnancy that they were not counting on at this point in their lives. Thankfully, after receiving options counseling from our team […]
Making Unexpected Allies + Final Results for the Walk for Life!
It was terrific to connect with many of you at our Walk for Life earlier this month. I am pleased to announce that the final totals are in, and what a tremendous blessing! With your support and prayers, we surpassed our goal by raising more than $420,000 – a record year for our Walk for […]
A great response to “You just care about the baby”
Last week, an abortion advocate on Twitter implied that people who are pro-life are only “pro-baby” by posting the following message: What followed the next three days was heartening. More than 13,000 people responded with practical, tangible things they’ve done to support moms and dads in the wake of an unexpected pregnancy. Some threw […]
Jeff Crank Show features Life Network
On Saturday, Life Network President/CEO Rich Bennett was a guest on Jeff Crank’s Show on 740AM KVOR. They discussed life issues in the culture including the recent Unplanned film … the latest developments locally at Life Network … and the importance of the upcoming Walk for Life on Saturday, June 1. “We’ve tried on this […]
Paying the ultimate price
In the age of Roman domination, only Rome used crucifixion as a means of killing people. They crucified criminals and dissenters regularly, and they did it as a show of power and intimidation. The crucifixion of Jesus was intended to be another public demonstration delivering the message: do not rebel, or you will pay the […]
