Have you ever made a decision you thought would fix everything… only to find yourself more broken afterward? When I found out I was pregnant, I was in shock. I told myself,” This isn’t happening”. I was scared. Desperate. I thought if I had an abortion, maybe I could erase the part of my life I didn’t want — like editing out a scene in a movie. I thought it would be over quickly, and
The Moment I discovered My Child Heart of a Mother by Kevin Cardon The most impactful part of my abortion recovery journey was acknowledging my child. This was the sixth session of the program I was in, and it was called “Hello There”. I remember how absolutely foreign this concept seemed to me. I didn’t realize just how much I had buried. Up until then I had denied it to myself, hid it, ignored it,
The Unseen Connection After Abortion: The Truth Written in Our Cells I was reading the last published annual report from a major abortion provider and in bright letters, I read the following quote: “I still think about my abortion and who I would be without the resources of…” The words that caught my eye were the first six “I still think about my abortion”. That is a clear admission that thoughts of an abortion
“What? Are You Pregnant? No, But… My Story Needed to Be Told” There I was finally at Starbucks with my siblings. My sister Cynthia had flown in for a few days from a city an hour and a half away by plane. She didn’t come often so I knew I had to make the best of this short time with her being here. I had prayed and asked God to give me an opportunity to