America’s Extreme Abortion Laws
The Supreme Court vs. The People We know what the majority on the Supreme Court thinks about abortion. But increasingly, the court of public opinion is issuing a different ruling. It hasn’t even been a month since the Supreme Court handed down a decision many saw as a massive setback for the pro-life movement. But new data shows that it’s the supporters of legal abortion, not pro-lifers, who face an uncertain future. PR Newswire reports that the Catholic organization, the Knights of Columbus, conducted a scientific survey of a thousand Americans, 18 and over. And the results were stunning....
Read MoreNew Gallup poll on Abortion
The latest Gallup poll in May 2016 shows the number of Americans who consider themselves “pro-choice” has dropped to 47 percent, down from 50 percent last year. The poll also shows that 46 percent of Americans identify themselves as “pro-life” this year, up from 44 percent last year. Review the chart below to see how little the numbers have fluctuated over the years: In analyzing the data, Gallup notes: Gallup began asking Americans to define themselves as pro-choice or pro-life on abortion in 1995, and since then, identification with the labels has shifted from a...
Read MoreHappy New Year 2016
The joys of sharing We’re all looking forward to another year of serving in His Name with your help! Day by day men and women find us, some just walking by in the neighborhood and seeing our sign, others by referral, and increasingly more and more through our website and social media. People are rethinking the choices they’ve been making and are looking for hope, encouragement, meaning, support, and even truth and guidance in their lives. We value your ongoing prayers and support as we enter 2016 with the expectation of meeting more hungry hearts in the days and months ahead....
Read MoreThe Starfish Story
We all have the opportunity to help create positive change, but if you’re like me, you sometimes find yourself thinking, “I’m already really busy, and how much of a difference can I really make?” I think this is especially true when we’re talking about addressing massive social problems like tackling world hunger or finding a cure for cancer, but it pops up all of the time in our everyday lives, as well. So when I catch myself thinking that way, it helps to remember this story. One of the most common reasons we hold back from doing the good we can is because we see the challenge before us as...
Read MoreHarvest for Life 2015
Please join us at 7 pm on Friday, November 20th for an evening of entertainment and fundraising at Brighton Presbyterian Church, 1775 East Avenue in Rochester (just off the 490 expressway). Invite your friends to learn more about Embracing Options ministry, and come prepared to invest in life! Music by Pastor Doug Smith and The Grace Community – Spoken Word Poetry by Vivien Reed – Client Testimony There’s never been a better time to Stand Up for Life! Click here for a PDF flyer you can print and...
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