Friday, July 2, 2010

News from the Trenches: “Leave this place now. Go home and hug your baby”


Family Planning Associates, Miramar Road, San Diego – Saturday, June 26, 2010



This morning we had close to 20 prayer warriors throughout the morning, including a Catholic priest. There were four sidewalk counselors. 

Shortly after 8 a.m., Roger spoke with a Hispanic man and woman in their early 20s, who were leaving the parking lot. He asked them if they were there for an abortion. The man said, "We're just checking the place out." The woman looked pregnant and worried, and Roger told them that if they decide to come back for an abortion, they should know something about the doctor and the risks involved. "C," who had brought his sister, seemed very concerned at the probation history of the doctor, and, when shown the picture, was amazed at how developed a baby was at 6 weeks. His sister looked at the picture and got on her cell phone to talk to someone. Roger gave them a card to COLFS, and told them to call for a free ultra-sound, and that the doctor would be able to give her a competent exam, and tell them about all of the support that was out there to help her. They thanked him and drove away. 


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