Will the 20 Week Ban Save Babies? ~by Darlene Pawlik HR 36 Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act is Back The Republican leadership of the U.S. House of Representatives has announced that it will bring the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act to the House floor for a vote on Wednesday, May 13, or Thursday, May […]
Conceived in Rape – Incest and Pregnant by Rape Twice by Rowena Slusser
I am sharing my story for every girl who lives in silence, and for every person to understand that all life has value and is worthy of protection. I was conceived in father/daughter rape-incest. My mother, Becca, was molested by her father throughout her children and was 15 when I was born. She was offered […]
New Negotiations on the 20 Abortion Ban Would be Comical if They Weren’t So Tragic by Jim Sable
As someone who is conceived in rape, who has dealt with the trauma and stigmatization that this conception story engenders, (I now see my story as a gift), it is very exciting to see an increase in awareness on this issue. There is now much more public debate, a growing number of articles and stories […]
My Father Was a Pretty Bad Man, But I Am a Blessing and Should Be Treated So! by Cindy Lambert
It’s hard to know where to start with my story — I guess from the beginning. I was conceived when my mom was raped by an encyclopedia salesman who forced his way into my mom’s mobile home, while my 3 year old brother was asleep. He raped her, and then left. She was in shock […]
God’s Plan Trumps Murphy’s Law – Our Journey for Justice! by Robyn McLean
It all started with a text: “Can you drive five hours to Santa Fe to testify before the NM Judiciary Committee on Friday?” Rebecca Kiessling, a dear friend of mine and Founder and President of Save the 1 — for which I am a pro-life speaker and writer, wanted me to go to a hearing […]
Will My Silence Save Babies? ~By Mary Rathke
With the recent debate in the New Mexico HB 390 Late-term Abortion Ban a fellow conceived in rape woman I know, was asked to be silent. She was told that her silence would save 95% of the babies that are killed in late term abortions. These politicians must assume that a woman who is desperate enough to receive […]
Conceived in Rape-Incest, I Was Bullied After Testifying Before the NM Legislature, by Rowena Slusser
On Friday, February 20, 2015, I went to the New Mexico Roundhouse to speak out in support of HB 390 Late-term Abortion Ban — without the rape exception. My family and I got there early, and I was excited, but nervous! This was a big step for me on so many levels. While I have […]
Use Your Power to Stop Abortion ~by Darlene Pawlik
Restored Colonial One-Room Schoolhouse One of the ways anyone can educate the public and those in positions of power is to write a letter exposing the facts, mingling them with real people’s stories and putting out very specific actions that you want the educated to take. This can take many forms. A letter to the editor […]
Putting A Face to the Issue Through Ads by Mary Rathke
The only way to overturn Roe v Wade is to stop the exceptions! Did you know that Norma McCorvey – “Jane Roe” — was told by her lawyers to say she was gang-raped, in order to make her case stronger to obtain an abortion? Today, her daughter is alive because the Texas Court protected them […]
I Have a Fire in My Belly After The March For Life by Patti Smith
Now I’m home from the LCMS conference and the 2015 March for Life. My heart and mind is just overflowing — what I heard and learned, and the people I spoke with, the worship services, the fire in my belly rekindled for Life and most of all for service to the Lord. I was very […]