Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

Urgent Need: Right now, Focus on the Family is facing a $2 million ministry shortfall. We are moving forward in faith that God will provide for our critical marriage and family programs, but we need your help. Will you stand in the gap with a vital gift before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?
$
Please enter a valid amount

Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

Your gift by August 31 will help Focus on the Family overcome a
$2 million shortfall and continue important family ministry efforts.

Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

Urgent Need: Right now, Focus on the Family is facing a $2 million ministry shortfall. We are moving forward in faith that God will provide for our critical marriage and family programs, but we need your help. Will you stand in the gap with a vital gift before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?
$
Please enter a valid amount

Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

Search

Abortion

image of women hugging after abortion guilt

How to Find Forgiveness in Abortion Guilt

Far too many people suffer from abortion guilt in silence. This sense of isolation can cause a variety of issues. But there is always hope.

image of brain thinking about abortion ethics

Abortion Ethics: Is It Ever Okay?

Abortion ethics are complicated. Does abortion really end a human life? Or is it a woman’s right? Are there times it’s okay more than others?

image of pro-life signs and pro life sign ideas

Ideas for Pro-Life Signs

Pro-life signs can make a big impact, whether you’re marching for life or sidewalk counseling.

the truth behind a fake crisis pregnancy center image

The Truth: “Fake” Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Behind the noise, what is a crisis pregnancy center at its core? Are they fake clinics posing as women’s healthcare? Here’s the truth.

5 Huge Misconceptions We Have About Planned Parenthood, ft. Abby Johnson

5 HUGE Misconceptions We Have About Planned Parenthood (ft. Abby Johnson)

In October 2009, after witnessing an abortion on ultrasound, Abby Johnson resigned as director of a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic. Fueled by her haunting experiences with abortion and the abortion industry, Abby went on to write a book exposing the inhumanity of Planned Parenthood’s services.Despite the work of Abby, and many other former pro-choicers who’ve …

Forced Pregnancy and Abortion

Forced Pregnancy and Abortion

What is Forced Pregnancy? We have heard the word forced pregnancy tossed about. But what does that mean? Some people are equating the lack of abortion access to forced pregnancy. Equality Now says it this way: “Forced pregnancy is defined as when a woman or girl becomes pregnant without having sought or desired it, and …

AdobeStock_336714689

6 Ways Pastors Can Champion the Sanctity of Life

Christians in general must do all they can to stand against the evil of abortion. However, pastors carry a unique leadership responsibility. Here are 6 ways pastors can champion the sanctity of life.

AdobeStock_227010233

Biblical Cues Pastors Can Use to Build a Pro-Life Culture in 2023

We rejoice in the SCOTUS ruling from last year, knowing it will save the lives of many pre-born children. But that ruling was only the beginning, as its repeal moved the issue from the federal level to individual states. The following biblical cues will help Christians move forward and work to create a culture in …

AdobeStock_431920443

Pastors Must Stay Focused on the Real Issue Behind Abortion

The pro-choice movement has effectively is muddied the argument about abortion by introducing buzzwords and secondary issues to evade the real issue. Pastors and churches need to stay hyper-focused on the real problem as we move forward in the post-Roe world. We need to un-muddy the language to keep the debate clear.

Charcoal, off white, and coral graphics with text, "Maternal Mortality Rates & Abortion"

Maternal Mortality Rates and Abortion

Today, pro-abortionists present the abortion argument alongside maternal mortality rates. But when we break down the stats and facts, this statement is neither in context nor discussed in a way that’s beneficial to at-risk women.

AdobeStock_217727234

Being Pro-Life in a Post Roe America

Our stand against abortion has not ended with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, churches should continue to stand for the dignity of pre-born human life.

Image of a clump of cells

I Was That “Clump of Cells”

People cannot offend me easily. I recognize that this world shows hostility to Christians, and I am happy to accept the hostility knowing how great our God is. Despite my relatively thick skin, there is one popular phrase from the mouths of abortion promoters that always gets under my skin: a pregnancy is merely a …

Ectopic pregnancy and abortion

Ectopic Pregnancy and Abortion

Dr. Francis helps clarify the truth about ectopic pregnancy and abortion.

AdobeStock_186220663

How a Pastor Can Change a Mind About Abortion

Pastors, God can use you to share the Gospel and change someone’s mind about abortion and use you to save a life.

A story of how a flat tire saved a life from abortion

A Flat Tire Saved My Daughter’s Life

A flat tire changed my life forever. A flat tire saved my daughter’s life.  My story begins hidden in a Walgreens bathroom. I’m 17 years old, staring at a positive pregnancy test. Before this moment, I was a spirited high school girl with a million dreams for my future. I felt I could conquer the world. …

photo of question what are human rights sign about human rights

What Are Human Rights?

As a society, we’ve made significant strides in human rights. Once marginalized communities now thrive. We continue to develop toward less injustice and more equality. Looking back, we could never imagine a modern world where women can’t vote or people are enslaved based on the color of their skin. And yet, there is one major …

Photo of women happy because real reproductive justice doesn't have abortion

Reproductive Justice Doesn’t Include Abortion

In recent years, the terms “reproductive justice” and “women’s healthcare” have risen to the forefront of the United States’ political, social and moral landscape, becoming a defining issue for many. However, despite the popularity of this phrase, not many people are aware of its true definition, which is fundamental to applying it with integrity. What …

Healing the Hurt of past abortion image of woman walking

Healing the Hurt of a Past Abortion

A lot of women feel hopeless about ever resolving the pain connected with their abortion. But healing is possible.

Picture of toddler and baby to show the SLED hypothesis that both are human

The SLED Test – Four Top Arguments

We all agree that toddlers are valuable human beings with rights. Yet the preborn differ from toddlers in only four ways.

Image of Serena Dyksen healing from abortion rape and miscarriage story

Healing From Abortion, Rape and Miscarriage

My dad had to carry me out over his shoulder after the abortion. We got in the car and silently agreed to never talk about what happened.