Sunday, May 10, 2015

Girl saved from abortion tells pro-lifers: ‘Your prayers saved my life’


Girl saved from abortion tells pro-lifers: ‘Your prayers saved my life’

 
Roughly 10,000 lives have been saved from abortion due to the prayerful efforts of David Bereit’s 40 Days for Life campaign. Leah, a 4-year-old girl, is one of these lives.

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Almost 50 percent of Ohio abortion facilities have shut down since 2011

Seven abortion providers out of 16 have either closed down mills or curbed abortion services since 2011, while an eighth facility – a Toledo-based abortion center – is currently operating amidst litigation.

Currently, nine abortion facilities remain open in the state.

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Student, 23, takes in his homeless, pregnant cousin after reconnecting with her after 10 years

Tommy Connolly was an athlete and student at Sunshine Coast University in Australia when he received a Facebook friend request from someone he hadn’t seen in years – his younger cousin. The 23-year-old accepted the request from the 17-year-old, and messaged her to see how his favorite little cousin was doing. That’s when his life changed forever.

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Oklahoma Governor signs bill requiring 72-hour waiting period for abortion

Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed into law Wednesday a bill that makes Oklahoma the fourth state in the nation to require a 72-hour waiting period prior to having an abortion.

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Baby Angel born after doctors kept brain dead mother alive to give birth

Baby Angel Perez was welcomed into the world on April 4, 2015, but the happiness of his birth is complicated by the tragedy that surrounds it. His mother, 22-year-old Karla Perez, suffered a brain bleed 54 days earlier, and was left brain-dead as a result.

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Actress Sofia Vergara’s ex: ‘Killing these embryos is no different than killing a life’

Should a separated couple’s frozen embryos be allowed to survive?  “Modern Family” actress Sofia Vergara and her ex-fiancé Nick Loeb have two frozen embryos created from when they were still in a relationship and were pursuing in-vitro fertilization.

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California’s government-mandated abortion speech bill headed for full vote

California is so bent on violating the free speech rights of its pro-life citizens that it pulled a “bait and switch” in the Legislature this week to advance a disturbing bill that forces pro-lifers to advertise abortion, or be in violation of the law.

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New study shows many premature babies can survive as early as 22 weeks

“Between-Hospital Variation in Treatment and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants” is a study that was published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine. The study found that, while viability is usually set at 24 weeks, babies born as early as 22 weeks may survive if they are treated.

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Pastor stirs controversy after declaring love for Planned Parenthood

It may sound crazy, but Presbyterian pastor Andrew Kukla just penned an op-ed about why he “hearts” abortion giant Planned Parenthood. He declares: "I love Planned Parenthood. I love the people that are Planned Parenthood. I love their ministry. I love that they live resurrection in a way I only talk about it."

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Born at 22 weeks, premature twins celebrate ninth birthday

Premature twins, Hunter and Darcy Ridley, were born at 22 weeks gestation— 123 days before their actual due date. Known at the time as the world’s most premature twins, the miracle babies are celebrating their ninth birthday.

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5 adorable siblings in foster care are looking for a forever family

Imagine this scenario. What if during your childhood, your mother left home one day and never came back. Then after abandoning you, imagine if she was arrested for endangerment, went to jail, got released the next day and then left the state for good. That is exactly what happened to five adorable children in Arkansas.

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