by Rich Bennett | Dec 17, 2018 | Education for a Lifetime, Prevention
A friend recently told me about a news story in his city involving a 12-year-old girl named Nicole. Overwhelmed by issues in her family, she began recording a live video where she shared her struggles with whoever happened to be watching. Then, she took a make-shift...
by Rich Bennett | Dec 13, 2018 | Intervention, Prevention, Transformation, Uncategorized
Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! ~ 2 Corinthians 9:15 What does an indescribable gift look like? It’s the gift of the woman we met this afternoon who came in determined to have an abortion – but after coming face to face with her baby by ultrasound chose...
by Life Network Staff | Nov 2, 2018 | Prevention, Transformation
We have an opportunity to do some BIG things together in 2019! Every day, Life Network is on the front lines supporting moms and dads in choosing life for their babies, providing parent training and resources and pointing our clients toward Jesus. We also are in...
by Rich Bennett | Oct 22, 2018 | Transformation
In my eight years of being involved with Life Network as a board member and now the president, we’ve had many discussions about how to provide an important service to our clients: licensed counseling. Our LifeSteps program offers valuable life coaching...
by Rich Bennett | Jul 18, 2018 | LifeSteps, The Pregnancy Center
Imagine if Christian churches were compelled to share Wiccan theology with everyone who came through their doors. Or, if the American Lung Association was forced by Colorado law to display information on where to purchase cigarettes. This is the type of situation...
by Rich Bennett | Jun 13, 2018 | Intervention, The Pregnancy Center
“When I got the flyer and I saw that the Walk for Life was on my son’s birthday, I knew I had to be involved,” says Wendy. Turn back the clock to a fall morning 24 years ago, and Wendy woke up not feeling well. “I had a bad feeling I was pregnant,” she said. Wendy had...
by Rich Bennett | Apr 18, 2018 | Events
We meet people amidst their brokenness every day at Life Network. Recently, a young woman named Allie* visited a local women’s clinic fearful she was pregnant and wanting information about her options – particularly abortion. As she was leaving, she shared with a...
by Rich Bennett | Mar 24, 2018 | Education for a Lifetime
From Life Network president Rich Bennett We must do something. That’s how so many of us felt in the wake of the more than 30 teenage suicides that occurred in our community between January 2016 and June 2017. Sadly, this school year has brought at least two more. If...
by Rich Bennett | Mar 19, 2018 | The Pregnancy Center
A few years ago, I was sitting at my desk when an unbelievable prayer request came into my inbox. The email stated that California pregnancy centers were under attack. Legislators there were trying to pass a law requiring centers to post signage about how and where to...
by Rich Bennett | Feb 14, 2018 | Transformation
trans•for•ma•tion (noun): a thorough or dramatic change A staff member was recently asked what was most rewarding about working at Life Network. “The transformation we get to see in those we coach,” she responded. “I see moms who come to us overwhelmed, scared, and...
